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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

equivocating

/ɪˌkwɪvəˈkeɪtɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does equivocating mean?

verb

To speak or express oneself ambiguously or evasively, often with the intention of deceiving or misleading. Equivocating involves using words or phrases that have multiple meanings or can be interpreted in different ways.

Example

"The politician was accused of equivocating on the issue, refusing to take a clear stance."

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