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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Tergiversate (0.02587 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Tergiversate.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: tergiversate
tergiversate
v 1: be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or
withhold information [syn:
beat around the bush,
equivocate,
prevaricate,
palter]
2: abandon one's beliefs or allegiances [syn:
apostatize,
apostatise]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Tergiversate
Tergiversate
\Ter"gi*ver*sate\, v. i. [L. tergiversatus, p. p.
of tergiversari to turn one's back, to shift; tergum back +
versare, freq. of vertere to turn. See
Verse.]
To shift; to practice evasion; to use subterfuges; to
shuffle. [R.] --Bailey.
[1913 Webster]
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