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"To deliberately act evasively or prolong a discussion in order to gain time or postpone a decision, sometimes so that a compromise can be reached or simply to make a conversation more temperate; to stall for time."
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"(intransitive) To deliberately act evasively or prolong a discussion in order to gain time or postpone a decision, sometimes so that a compromise can be reached or simply to make a conversation more temperate; to stall for time."
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"postpone"
],
[
"decision",
"decision"
],
[
"compromise",
"compromise"
],
[
"reached",
"reach#Verb"
],
[
"conversation",
"conversation"
],
[
"temperate",
"temperate"
],
[
"stall for time",
"stall for time"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To deliberately act evasively or prolong a discussion in order to gain time or postpone a decision, sometimes so that a compromise can be reached or simply to make a conversation more temperate; to stall for time."
],
"tags": [
"British",
"English",
"Oxford",
"US",
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To discuss, to negotiate; to reach a compromise."
],
"links": [
[
"discuss",
"discuss"
],
[
"negotiate",
"negotiate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive, by extension) To discuss, to negotiate; to reach a compromise."
],
"tags": [
"British",
"English",
"Oxford",
"US",
"broadly",
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"English transitive verbs",
"en:Dentistry"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2005, Dental Economics, volume 95, Tulsa, Okla.: PennWell Corporation, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 66",
"text": "This is especially true when we're faced with temporizing a patient who will ultimately receive veneer restorations.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To apply a temporary piece of dental work that will later be removed."
],
"links": [
[
"dentistry",
"dentistry"
],
[
"apply",
"apply"
],
[
"temporary",
"temporary"
],
[
"piece",
"piece#Noun"
],
[
"dental",
"dental"
],
[
"work",
"work#Noun"
],
[
"removed",
"remove#Verb"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, dentistry) To apply a temporary piece of dental work that will later be removed."
],
"tags": [
"British",
"English",
"Oxford",
"US",
"transitive"
],
"topics": [
"dentistry",
"medicine",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with archaic senses",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1627, E. F. [i.e., Elizabeth Cary, Viscountess Falkland], The History of the Life, Reign, and Death of Edward II, King of England, and Lord of Ireland: […], London: […] J. C. for Charles Harper … Samuel Crouch … and Thomas Fox …, published 1680, →OCLC, lines 301–302; republished in Randall Martin, editor, Women Writers in Renaissance England, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, New York, N.Y.: Routledge, 2014, part 2 (Prose), page 176",
"text": "Though that her heart were fired, and swollen with anger, she temporiseth so, 'twas undiscovered: [...]",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To comply with the occasion or time; to humour, or yield to, current circumstances or opinion; also, to trim (“fluctuate between parties, so as to appear to favour each”)."
],
"links": [
[
"comply",
"comply"
],
[
"occasion",
"occasion#Noun"
],
[
"humour",
"humour#Verb"
],
[
"yield",
"yield#Verb"
],
[
"current",
"current#Adjective"
],
[
"circumstance",
"circumstance"
],
[
"opinion",
"opinion"
],
[
"trim",
"trim#English:_fluctuate"
],
[
"fluctuate",
"fluctuate"
],
[
"parties",
"party#Noun"
],
[
"appear",
"appear"
],
[
"favour",
"favour#Verb"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive, archaic) To comply with the occasion or time; to humour, or yield to, current circumstances or opinion; also, to trim (“fluctuate between parties, so as to appear to favour each”)."
],
"tags": [
"British",
"English",
"Oxford",
"US",
"archaic",
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with obsolete senses"
],
"glosses": [
"To delay, especially until a more favourable time; to procrastinate."
],
"links": [
[
"delay",
"delay#Verb"
],
[
"favourable",
"favourable"
],
[
"procrastinate",
"procrastinate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive, obsolete) To delay, especially until a more favourable time; to procrastinate."
],
"tags": [
"British",
"English",
"Oxford",
"US",
"intransitive",
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English transitive verbs",
"en:Medicine"
],
"glosses": [
"To take temporary measures or actions to manage a situation without providing a definitive or permanent solution."
],
"links": [
[
"medicine",
"medicine"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, medicine) To take temporary measures or actions to manage a situation without providing a definitive or permanent solution."
],
"tags": [
"British",
"English",
"Oxford",
"US",
"transitive"
],
"topics": [
"medicine",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈtɛmpəɹaɪz/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈtɛmpəˌɹaɪz/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
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"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"english": "non-Oxford British spelling",
"word": "temporise"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "māṭala",
"sense": "to deliberately act evasively or prolong a discussion",
"word": "مَاطَلَ"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "sawwafa",
"sense": "to deliberately act evasively or prolong a discussion",
"word": "سَوَّفَ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pečelja vreme",
"sense": "to deliberately act evasively or prolong a discussion",
"word": "печеля време"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to deliberately act evasively or prolong a discussion",
"word": "temporitzar"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to deliberately act evasively or prolong a discussion",
"word": "viivytellä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to deliberately act evasively or prolong a discussion",
"word": "temporiser"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to deliberately act evasively or prolong a discussion",
"word": "tergiverser"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to deliberately act evasively or prolong a discussion",
"word": "húzza az időt"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to deliberately act evasively or prolong a discussion",
"word": "időt húz"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to deliberately act evasively or prolong a discussion",
"word": "gecikmek"
}
],
"word": "temporize"
}
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