Equivocating
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Equivocating is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of equivocate.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of equivocate.
Example Sentences
Taken off his guard by a question so abrupt, yet, at the same time, not in the least equivocating, viewing deeply the consequences and unpleasant effects that might arise were he to reply by an affirmative, he hesitated not to give a positive denial, asserting that such an idea had never entered his thoughts.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tergiversate, palter, prevaricate, prevaricating, waffling, temporized.
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