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Synonyms for tergiversate
ˈtɜr dʒɪ vərˌseɪt, tərˈdʒɪv ər-ter·giver·sate

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  1. tergiversateverb

    To change sides or affiliation; to apostatize.

    Synonyms:
    desert

  2. tergiversateverb

    Synonyms:
    prevaricate

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  1. beat around the bush, equivocate, tergiversate, prevaricate, palterverb

    be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information

    Synonyms:
    beat around the bush, equivocate, apostatise, palter, prevaricate, apostatize

  2. apostatize, apostatise, tergiversateverb

    abandon one's beliefs or allegiances

    Synonyms:
    prevaricate, beat around the bush, equivocate, apostatise, palter, apostatize

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  • تراجعيArabic
  • vymlouvat se, přeběhnout, vytáčet, odpadnoutCzech
  • tergiversarSpanish
  • tergiversatePersian
  • takki, kääntääFinnish
  • retourner sa chemise, tergiverser, dérober, changer de campFrench
  • tergiversarPortuguese
  • уклоняться, отступаться, предавать, увиливать, увёртыватьсяRussian

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