Dictionary
was prevarication
noun
Deviation from what is right or correct; transgression, perversion.
Exact(2)
All of which was true, just as all of it was prevarication, and even in the midst of saying these things she was never sure exactly whose feelings were being spared, who was being protected.
There was prevarication, like now.
Similar(58)
All there is is prevarication, contradiction and the banging of square pegs into round holes.
Many of the tipoffs, American officials say, have been little more than hearsay; others have been prevarications by Qaeda sympathizers.
Then there was outright prevarication.
When India's prime minister finally gave a reply, it was all prevarication, no substance.
But so was the prevarications of Labor in the Gillard years.
It is the prevarication of political cowards.
There should be no prevarication now.
That first clause is a prevarication, and the second I hope is untrue.
Advocating lower corporate tax rates to help corporations compete globally or to lower the deficit is a prevarication of right-wing proportions.
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