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temporize meaning in Tamil

தற்காலிகமாக இடம்

/ˈtɛmpəɹaɪz/US/ˈtɛmpəˌɹaɪz/

temporize in Tamil: தற்காலிகமாக இடம், நேரத்திற்கேற்ப நடந்துகொள், இணங்கி வா. In English, temporize means to deliberately act evasively or prolong a discussion in order to gain time or postpone a decision, sometimes so that a compromise can be reached or simply to make a conversation more temperate; to stall for time.

Tamil words for temporize

தற்காலிகமாக இடம், நேரத்திற்கேற்ப நடந்துகொள், இணங்கி வா

English meaning of temporize

  1. verb To deliberately act evasively or prolong a discussion in order to gain time or postpone a decision, sometimes so that a compromise can be reached or simply to make a conversation more temperate; to stall for time.
  2. verb To discuss, to negotiate; to reach a compromise.
  3. verb To apply a temporary piece of dental work that will later be removed.
  4. verb To comply with the occasion or time; to humour, or yield to, current circumstances or opinion; also, to trim (“fluctuate between parties, so as to appear to favour each”).

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Questions about temporize in Tamil

What is the meaning of temporize in Tamil?
Temporize in Tamil is தற்காலிகமாக இடம், நேரத்திற்கேற்ப நடந்துகொள், இணங்கி வா.
temporize என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Temporize: தற்காலிகமாக இடம், நேரத்திற்கேற்ப நடந்துகொள், இணங்கி வா.
What does temporize mean in English?
Temporize means to deliberately act evasively or prolong a discussion in order to gain time or postpone a decision, sometimes so that a compromise can be reached or simply to make a conversation more temperate; to stall for time.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: temporize (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: temporize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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