Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tergiversate | No | No | Yes | No |
tergiversation | Yes | No | No | No |
tergiversate (noun) | tergiversation (noun) |
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falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language | |
the act of abandoning a party for cause |
tergiversate (verb) | tergiversation (verb) |
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abandon one's beliefs or allegiances | |
be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information |