Noun
- 1. evasion, equivocation, misrepresentation, deceit, deception
- usage: a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
- 2. equivocation, prevarication, evasiveness, untruthfulness, ambiguity, equivocalness
- usage: intentionally vague or ambiguous
- 3. equivocation, tergiversation, falsification, misrepresentation
- usage: falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language
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