tergiversate

Letters that make tergiversate

s, a, e, g, r, t, i, v are letters that make 'tergiversate'

Words within tergiversate

ER, give, te, SA, giver, Sat, at, sate, Gi, erg, iv, GI, IV, Ate, At, Er, Rg, Te are words within 'tergiversate'


2 possible definitions for 'tergiversate'

Tergiversate as "abandon one's beliefs or allegiances"

Under this definition, tergiversate is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

apostatize, apostatise have the same meaning as 'tergiversate'

tergiversate as a type

'tergiversate' can be a type of disown, renounce, repudiate.

Derivatives of tergiversate

apostasy, turncoat, apostate, ratter, deserter, recreant, renegade, tergiversation are derivatives of 'tergiversate'.


Tergiversate as "be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information"

Under this definition, tergiversate is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

beat around the bush, equivocate, prevaricate, palter have the same meaning as 'tergiversate'

tergiversate as a type

'tergiversate' can be a type of misinform, mislead.

Derivatives of tergiversate

evasiveness, tergiversation, hedger, equivocator, tergiversator, liar, prevaricator, prevarication, lie, evasion, equivocation, lying, fabrication, fibbing, paltering are derivatives of 'tergiversate'.



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