Last Updated :2025/11/20

equivocate

IPA(Pronunciation)
Verb
intransitive transitive
Japanese Meaning
(自動詞)曖昧な表現を用いて話す;二重の意味を含む表現で、意図的にごまかすために不明瞭に話す。 / (他動詞)物事や言葉の意味を曖昧にする;意図的に意味を不明瞭にする。
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自分の関与について問われると、その政治家は言葉を濁し始め、記者たちは苛立ちを覚えた。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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(intransitive) To speak using double meaning; to speak ambiguously, unclearly or doubtfully, with intent to deceive. / (transitive) To render equivocal or ambiguous.

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equivocate

When asked about his involvement, the politician began to equivocate, leaving reporters frustrated.

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When asked about his involvement, the politician began to equivocate, leaving reporters frustrated.

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