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单词
prevaricate
释义
prevaricate
verb
intransitive
formal
UK
/
prɪˈværɪkeɪt
/
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/they
prevaricate
he/she/it
prevaricates
present participle
prevaricating
past tense
prevaricated
past participle
prevaricated
DEFINITIONS
1
1
to avoid saying or doing something because you want to cause a delay or hide the truth
Synonyms and related words
To delay action, wait or hesitate
delay
wait
hesitate
derived word
prevarication
noun
Synonyms and related words
Lack of action or activity
inaction
avoidance
standstill
prevaricate
verb
intransitive
formal
US
/
prɪˈverɪˌkeɪt
/
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/they
prevaricate
he/she/it
prevaricates
present participle
prevaricating
past tense
prevaricated
past participle
prevaricated
DEFINITIONS
1
1
to avoid saying or doing something because you want to cause a delay or hide the truth
Synonyms and related words
To delay action, wait or hesitate
delay
wait
hesitate
derived word
prevarication
noun
Synonyms and related words
Lack of action or activity
inaction
avoidance
standstill
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put someone/something first
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put someone/something into a pigeonhole
seconds
second screen
second sight
second-string
second to none
second violin
second wind
secrecy
secret
secret agent
secretarial
secretariat
secretary
secretary-general
secretary of state
secrete
secretion
secretive
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