equivocate equivocalness • equivocatingly · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · equivocate · · Text Latin · · Script 10 · · Length Definitions · · · (verb) be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information. Synonyms: beat around the bush, tergiversate, prevaricate, palter. · · Verb Definition 1 Synonyms · · · beat around the bush · · Synonym 1 tergiversate · · Synonym 2 prevaricate · · Synonym 3 palter · · Synonym 4 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 o latin small letter o U+006F q latin small letter q U+0071 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075 v latin small letter v U+0076