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Definition
(verb) be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information

Synonyms : beat around the bush , palter , prevaricate , tergiversate

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for equivocate

equi(equal) vocal(sound)... if we make similar sounds then it would be ambiguous(unclear) to distinguish!!

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equi+vocate sounds like advocate... corrupt advocates LIE, to CONCEAL THE TRUTH which MISLEADS the judge..

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equivocate = equi + vocate = equal + voice ~ambiguous

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Don't equivocate, say it straight

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Equivovate - when someone equally -- agrees(vocate) with two pwople... he is lying

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adVOCATE always MISLEAD the judge even though if he is NOT CLEAR about the case...

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