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prevaricate
[ pri-var-i-keyt ]
verb (used without object)
- to speak falsely or misleadingly; deliberately misstate or create an incorrect impression; lie.
Synonyms: ,
prevaricate
/ ɪˈæɪˌɪ /
verb
- intr to speak or act falsely or evasively with intent to deceive
Derived Forms
- ˈˌٴǰ, noun
- ˌˈپDz, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- ·i·tDz noun
- ·i·t ····ٴ· [pri-, var, -i-k, uh, -tawr-ee, -tohr-ee], adjective
- ܲp·i·iԲ adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of prevaricate1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of prevaricate1
Example Sentences
But regardless of any issue — foreign or domestic — none justifies placing a narcissistic, prevaricating con man in the Oval Office.
You didn’t have to cover American politics very long to realize that politicians lied, prevaricated and said things that were demonstrably untrue all the time.
The big question going into his face-off with Kamala Harris was which iteration of the perennially aggrieved, perpetually prevaricating ex-president would show up.
Trump lied and prevaricated from start to finish, banging out his old hits with a special spice for his audience.
"This law has enough strength to not be changed by the prevaricating judges who want it to hit the rocks," said Pilar Vallugera, of ERC.
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