- prevaricated
- pre·var·i·cate || prɪ'værɪkeɪt v. lie, make false statements; speak half-truth, embellish the truth; deceive, intentionally mislead
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Prevaricated — Prevaricate Pre*var i*cate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Prevaricated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Prevaricating}.] [L. praevaricatus, p. p. of praevaricari to walk crookedly, to collude; prae before + varicare to straddle, fr. varicus straddling, varus bent. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prevaricate — UK [prɪˈværɪkeɪt] / US [prɪˈverɪˌkeɪt] verb [intransitive] Word forms prevaricate : present tense I/you/we/they prevaricate he/she/it prevaricates present participle prevaricating past tense prevaricated past participle prevaricated formal to… … English dictionary
Prevaricate — Pre*var i*cate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Prevaricated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Prevaricating}.] [L. praevaricatus, p. p. of praevaricari to walk crookedly, to collude; prae before + varicare to straddle, fr. varicus straddling, varus bent. See {Varicose}.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Prevaricating — Prevaricate Pre*var i*cate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Prevaricated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Prevaricating}.] [L. praevaricatus, p. p. of praevaricari to walk crookedly, to collude; prae before + varicare to straddle, fr. varicus straddling, varus bent. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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