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		equivocatee‧quiv‧o‧cate /ɪˈkwɪvəkeɪt/ verb [intransitive]    VERB TABLEequivocate |
 | Present | I, you, we, they | equivocate |   | he, she, it | equivocates |  | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | equivocated |  | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have equivocated |   | he, she, it | has equivocated |  | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had equivocated |  | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will equivocate |  | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have equivocated |  
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 | Present | I | am equivocating |   | he, she, it | is equivocating |   | you, we, they | are equivocating |  | Past | I, he, she, it | was equivocating |   | you, we, they | were equivocating |  | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been equivocating |   | he, she, it | has been equivocating |  | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been equivocating |  | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be equivocating |  | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been equivocating |  
    - Wilson continues to equivocate about what action he will take.
 
 - He knew of course that Theo would equivocate.
 - The courts continue to equivocate as to whether the traditional approach should be maintained.
 
    formal to avoid giving a clear or direct answer to a question—equivocation /ɪˌkwɪvəˈkeɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable]  |