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to equivocate
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to purposely speak in a way that is confusing and open to different interpretations, aiming to deceive others
Example
The politician equivocated when asked about his stance on the new policy.
When pressed for details, the spokesperson began to equivocate about the company's plans.
She tried to equivocate her response to avoid giving a direct answer.
They were frustrated by the CEO’s tendency to equivocate on important issues.
The witness equivocated during the trial, making it hard to understand the truth.