prevaricate in French
prevaricate in French is prévariquer, se dérober, éluder — prevaricate means to deviate, transgress; to go astray (from).
prevaricate in French
prévariquer
se dérober
(intransitive) To speak or act in a manner that is intentionally ambiguous or evasive; equivocate.
éluder
(intransitive) To speak or act in a manner that is intentionally ambiguous or evasive; equivocate.
What does "prevaricate" mean?
- verb To deviate, transgress; to go astray (from).
- verb To speak or act in a manner that is intentionally ambiguous or evasive; equivocate.
- verb To collude, as where an informer colludes with the defendant, and makes a sham prosecution.
- verb To undertake something falsely and deceitfully, with the purpose of defeating or destroying it.
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What is "prevaricate" in French?
"prevaricate" in French is prévariquer, se dérober, éluder. prevaricate means: To deviate, transgress; to go astray (from).
Are there other ways to say "prevaricate" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "prevaricate": prévariquer, se dérober, éluder.
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