equivocate Synonyms

evade palter prevaricate quibble beat around the bush shuffle tergiversate think twice buy time tap dancing stonewall sidestep nitpick apostatise weasel to prevaricate dither pussyfoot bear false witness be non-committal evade the issue dodge the question be ambiguous dodge the issue be noncommittal be evasive be indecisive be vague temporise sit on the fence mince words hum and haw hem and haw blow hot and cold beg the question waver waffle vacillate hedge fudge fluctuate fib fence falsify apostatize euphemize elude dodge dissemble delay