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Synonyms for temporize
ˈtɛm pəˌraɪztem·po·rize

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms1.0 / 1 vote

  1. temporize

    Synonyms:
    play, fence, trim, manoeuvre, procrastinate

    Antonyms:
    act, decide, determine, conclude

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. temporize, temporiseverb

    draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time

    "The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote"

    Synonyms:
    temporise

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  1. temporizeverb

    Synonyms:
    trim, comply with occasions, yield to circumstances, fall in with current opinion, act the time-server, be on the fence, wait to see which way the cat will jump

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