Alternativa stavningar

Synonymer

Uttal

  • US:
    • IPA: /ɪˈkwɪvəˌkeɪt/
Översättning
Verb
1.uttrycka sig osäkert
2.uttrycka sig tvetydigt

Definitioner

Verb

  1. (intransitive) To use words of equivocal or doubtful signification; to express one's opinions in terms which admit of different senses, with intent to deceive; to use ambiguous expressions with a view to mislead; as, to equivocate is the work of duplicity.
  2. To render equivocal or ambiguous.

Exempel

  • All that Garnet had to say for him was that he supposed he meant to equivocate. -Edward Stillingfleet.
  • He equivocated his vow by a mental reservation. -George Buck.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipequivocated
Imperfektequivocated
Presensparticipequivocating
Tredje person singular indicativ presensequivocates

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