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equivocating
UK
/ɪˈkwɪvəkeɪtɪŋ/
US
/ɪˈkwɪvəˌkeɪtɪŋ/
Translations
UK
/ɪˈkwɪvəkeɪtɪŋ/
US
/ɪˈkwɪvəˌkeɪtɪŋ/
Gerundial noun meaning the act or practice of speaking ambiguously.
more equivocating
Comp.
most equivocating
Super.
UK
/ɪˈkwɪvəkeɪtɪŋ/
US
/ɪˈkwɪvəˌkeɪtɪŋ/
His equivocating answers made it difficult to trust him.
Его уклончивые ответы затрудняли доверие к нему.
equivocating
Gerund
equivocated
Past Simple
equivocated
Past Participle
equivocating
Gerund
UK
/ɪˈkwɪvəkeɪt/
US
/ɪˈkwɪvəˌkeɪt/
The politician tended to equivocate when asked about his policies.
Политик склонен был увиливать, когда его спрашивали о его политике.
She would often equivocate to avoid giving a direct answer.
Она часто говорила уклончиво, чтобы избежать прямого ответа.
Synonyms
Definitions
Constant equivocating during the debate frustrated the viewers.
The equivocating politician dodged the question, leaving the audience unsure of his true stance.
The politician tended to equivocate when asked about his stance on controversial issues.
The spokesperson equivocated the company’s future plans, leaving investors uncertain.