"prevaricate" meaning in All languages combined

See prevaricate on Wiktionary

Verb [Englisch]

IPA: prɪˈværɪkeɪt, prɪˈværɪkeɪtɪd, prɪˈværɪkeɪtɪŋ Audio: En-us-prevaricate.ogg Forms: simple present I, you, they, simple present prevaricate, he prevaricates, she prevaricates, it prevaricates, simple past prevaricated, present participle prevaricating, past participle prevaricated
  1. Ausflüchte machen, die Wahrheit verdrehen
    Sense id: de-prevaricate-en-verb-uCTupf2H
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: prevarication, prevaricator, unprevaricating, prevaricative, prevaricatory

Inflected forms

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