Equivicate vs Prevaricate - What's the difference?
equivicate | prevaricate | Related terms |
(transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To deviate, transgress; to go astray (from).
To shift or turn from direct speech or behaviour; to evade the truth; to waffle or be (intentionally) ambiguous.
(legal) To collude, as where an informer colludes with the defendant, and makes a sham prosecution.
(legal, UK) To undertake something falsely and deceitfully, with the purpose of defeating or destroying it.
Equivicate is a related term of prevaricate.
As a verb prevaricate is
(transitive|intransitive|obsolete) to deviate, transgress; to go astray (from).equivicate
Not English
Equivicate has no English definition. It may be misspelled.English words similar to 'equivicate':
expectorate, equipoise, expostulate, equivocate, escabeche, equivoque, expectative, expositive, espieglerie, eszopiclone, expectable, expectance, exposeome, expiscate, expugnable, espousage, expective, exposture, especializeprevaricate
English
Alternative forms
* (archaic)Verb
(prevaricat)- The people saw the politician prevaricate every day.
