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Prevaricate: to speak or act falsely; procrastinate: to put off or defer.
For the record 2011
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Right now though, those responsible seem to be sticking like shrimp to otter fur with "Prevaricate, Baby, Prevaricate."
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Falsehood, Inveigle, Prevaricate, Fib, Deceive, Bluff .... all of these are acceptable words for dancing around the "secret password LIE" if you will.
Only In America 2007
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Idiotprogrammer » Blog Archive » Do Partisans Prevaricate with Leading Questions? says:
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"Prevaricate not, nor think to blind me," he answered.
The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance John Turvill Adams
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Often the word 'bluff' is replaced with other less positive words like 'Lies', 'False statements' or 'Prevaricate'.
The Next Web 2010
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