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Tergiversation
see synonyms of tergiversationNoun
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Tergiversation
see synonyms of tergiversationverb (intransitive)
1.
to change sides or loyalties; apostatize
2.
to be evasive or ambiguous; equivocate
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Tergiversation
see synonyms of tergiversation verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈtergiverˌsated or ˈtergiverˌsating
1.
to desert a cause, party, etc.; become a renegade; apostatize
2.
to use evasions or subterfuge; equivocate
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Tergiversation
see synonyms of tergiversationintr.v. ter·giv·er·sat·ed, ter·giv·er·sat·ing, ter·giv·er·sates
1. To use evasions or ambiguities; equivocate.
2. To change sides; apostatize.
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