equivocating

Verb

The act of avoiding giving a clear or direct answer to a question, especially to hide the truth.

ریشه

Derived from the Latin 'aequivocus' meaning 'ambiguous', from 'aequus' (equal) + 'vocare' (to call).

مثال

• He is equivocating about his role in the scandal.
• She was equivocating when asked about her plans for the future.
• The company is equivocating on the issue of pay raises.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Equivocating about Equivocating on Equivocating over