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Synonyms for tergiversate
verb abandon beliefAntonyms for tergiversate
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More words related to tergiversate
apostatize
verb. defect
defect
verb. break from belief, faith
defected
verb. break from belief, faith
defects
verb. break from belief, faith
depart
verb. leave, retreat
- abandon
- abdicate
- absent
- beat it
- blast off
- cut and run
- cut out
- decamp
- desert
- disappear
- emigrate
- escape
- evacuate
- exit
- get away
- git
- go
- go away
- go forth
- hit the bricks
- hit the road
- hit the trail
- make a break
- march out
- migrate
- move on
- move out
- part
- perish
- pull out
- quit
- remove
- retire
- sally forth
- say goodbye
- scram
- secede
- set forth
- shove off
- slip away
- split
- start
- start out
- take leave
- tergiversate
- troop
- vacate
- vanish
- withdraw
desert
verb. abandon, defect
- abscond
- apostatize
- bail out
- beach
- betray
- bolt
- check out
- chuck
- cop out
- crawl out
- decamp
- depart
- duck
- escape
- flee
- fly
- forsake
- give up
- go
- go AWOL
- go back on
- go over the hill
- go west
- jilt
- leave
- leave high and dry
- leave in the lurch
- leave stranded
- light
- maroon
- opt out
- play truant
- pull out
- quit
- relinquish
- renounce
- resign
- run out on
- sneak off
- split
- strand
- take a hike
- take off
- tergiversate
- throw over
- vacate
- violate oath
- walk
deserting
verb. abandon, defect
- abscond
- apostatize
- bail out
- beach
- betray
- bolt
- check out
- chuck
- cop out
- crawl out
- decamp
- depart
- duck
- escape
- flee
- fly
- forsake
- give up
- go
- go AWOL
- go back on
- go over the hill
- go west
- jilt
- leave
- leave high and dry
- leave in the lurch
- leave stranded
- light
- maroon
- opt out
- play truant
- pull out
- quit
- relinquish
- renounce
- resign
- run out on
- sneak off
- split
- strand
- take a hike
- take off
- tergiversate
- throw over
- vacate
- violate oath
- walk
dodge
verb. avoid
- circumlocute
- dark
- deceive
- ditch
- duck
- elude
- equivocate
- escape
- evade
- fence
- fend off
- fudge
- get around
- get out of
- give the slip
- hedge
- juke
- lurch
- malinger
- move to the side
- parry
- pussyfoot
- put the move on
- shake
- shake off
- shift
- shirk
- short-circuit
- shuffle
- sidestep
- skip out on
- skirt
- slide
- slip
- swerve
- tergiversate
- tergiverse
- trick
- turn aside
- weasel
dodged
verb. avoid
- circumlocute
- dark
- deceive
- ditch
- duck
- elude
- equivocate
- escape
- evade
- fence
- fend off
- fudge
- get around
- get out of
- give the slip
- hedge
- juke
- lurch
- malinger
- move to the side
- parry
- pussyfoot
- put the move on
- shake
- shake off
- shift
- shirk
- short-circuit
- shuffle
- sidestep
- skip out on
- skirt
- slide
- slip
- swerve
- tergiversate
- tergiverse
- trick
- turn aside
- weasel
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.