English to English
prevarication
noun (n)
- a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- intentionally vague or ambiguous(noun.attribute)source: wordnet30
- the deliberate act of deviating from the truth(noun.act)source: wordnet30
- The act of prevaricating, shuffling, or quibbling, to evade the truth or the disclosure of truth; a deviation from the truth and fair dealing.(noun)source: webster1913