0 present participle of prevaricate --
1 to avoid telling the truth or saying exactly what you think: --
Will she issue a statement as soon as possible and stop prevaricating on this issue?
We are not prevaricating about that stretch, but building it.
Until now, we have been prevaricating and widening the debate.
Here he was equally prevaricating and there was a general lack of clarity in his pronouncements.
Well, to me it seems muddy and feeble, prevaricating and a clear demonstration of poor leadership.
This, no doubt, accounts for the junta's intransigent and prevaricating attitude in general.
That vulgar halfpenny remains as a simple—and permanent, one hopes—reminder of the stupidity of prevaricating politicians.
Recently in my constituency a ground landlord, by prevaricating, almost endangered a constituent's application for a grant to the point of disqualification.
