Waffle synonyms
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Having a gridlike puckered or indented surface:
(Intransitive) To use words of equivocal or doubtful signification; to express one's opinions in terms which admit of different senses, with intent to deceive; to use ambiguous expressions with a view to mislead; as, to equivocate is the work of duplicity.
To speak of or refer to by means of a euphemism.
To change one's position; to shift ground; to evade questions; to resort to equivocation; to prevaricate.
(Intransitive) To evade, to equivocate using subterfuge; to deliberately obfuscate.
(Reflexive) To gain something for oneself by clever or devious means.
To shy away from a definite commitment or from decisive action
(Countable) Something, particulary words and sentences, that is open to more than one interpretation, explanation or meaning, if that meaning etc cannot be determined from its context.
The use of equivocal language.
An equivocal word or expression.
(Now rare) Deviation from what is right or correct; transgression, perversion.
The act of abandoning something or someone, of changing sides; desertion; betrayal.
(Pejorative) A word used to qualify a statement so as to make it potentially misleading.
beat about (or around) the bush
mince-words
clear (related)
To remove (objects or obstructions):
To be reluctant; not be sure that one should
(Intransitive) To be indecisive between choices; to feel or show doubt or indecision; to vacillate.
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