tergiversate – English–Français translations

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tergiversate verb

  /tɝˈd͡ʒɪvɝseɪt/ , /ˈtɜːd͡ʒɪvəseɪt/
  • to evade, to equivocate using subterfuge; to deliberately obfuscate
 tergiverser, dérober
  • to change sides or affiliation; to apostatize
 changer de camp, retourner sa chemise

tergiversation noun

  /tɜːd͡ʒɪvəˈseɪʃən/ , /tɝd͡ʒɪvɚˈseɪʃən/
  • act of evading clear course
 tergiversation
  • act of abandoning, changing sides
 volte-face
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