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Synonyms for "tergiversation" in English

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tergiversation:
- apostasy; tergiversation; equivocation

English

Detailed Synonyms for tergiversation in English

tergiversation:

tergiversation [the ~] nom

the tergiversation

– the act of abandoning a party for cause ¹
the apostasy; the tergiversation
– the act of abandoning a party for cause ¹
- apostasy [the ~] nom
- tergiversation [the ~] nom
the tergiversation

– falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language ¹
the equivocation; the tergiversation
– falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language ¹
- equivocation [the ~] nom
- tergiversation [the ~] nom

Alternate Synonyms for "tergiversation":

equivocation; falsification; misrepresentaation
apostasy; abandonment; forsaking; desertion

Related Definitions for "tergiversation":

the act of abandoning a party for cause¹
falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University