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equivocate
verb as in avoid an issue
Strong matches
Example Sentences
When asked directly about the war’s beginning and if Russia had invaded, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth equivocated, telling a Fox News host that it was “a very complicated situation.”
He didn’t equivocate and he did not lie to me to make himself look better.
Republicans, meanwhile, have railed at what they characterized as equivocating or silence by Democrats.
The way you get a longer war is by equivocating and by making your support contingent on too many variables.
When we equivocate or fail to defend a President who has brought our nation back from the brink of ruin, all they sense is our fear, and all it does is embolden them.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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