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equivocate in Malay

berdolak-dalih

/ɪˈkwɪvəˌkeɪt/

equivocate in Malay: berdolak-dalih. In English, equivocate means to speak using double meaning; to speak ambiguously, unclearly or doubtfully, with intent to deceive; to vacillate in one's answers, responding with equivoques.

Malay words for equivocate

to express one's opinions in terms which admit of different senses, with intent to deceive
berdolak-dalih

English meaning of equivocate

  1. verb To speak using double meaning; to speak ambiguously, unclearly or doubtfully, with intent to deceive; to vacillate in one's answers, responding with equivoques.
  2. verb To render equivocal or ambiguous.

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Questions about equivocate in Malay

What is the meaning of equivocate in Malay?
Equivocate in Malay is berdolak-dalih.
Apakah maksud equivocate dalam bahasa Melayu?
Equivocate: berdolak-dalih.
What does equivocate mean in English?
Equivocate means to speak using double meaning; to speak ambiguously, unclearly or doubtfully, with intent to deceive; to vacillate in one's answers, responding with equivoques.

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