What is another word for Equivocated?
Pronunciation: [ɪkwˈɪvəkˌe͡ɪtɪd] (IPA) 
Equivocate, which means to speak vaguely or ambiguously, has various synonyms that can be used to express the same meaning depending on the context. Some of the synonyms for equivocated are prevaricate, hedge, dodge, vacillate, beat around the bush, and double-talk. The word prevaricate means to lie or speak evasively. Hedge denotes speaking or acting in a way that avoids making a direct or clear statement. To dodge means to avoid giving a direct answer, while vacillate refers to being indecisive and wavering. When someone beats around the bush, they are evading a direct response. And finally, double-talk involves using ambiguous or contradictory language to mislead or deceive. These synonyms can be useful in various situations to express the same meaning as equivocate.
