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equivocate(verb, decline, promote, favor, create)
18
lie(verb, decline, promote, favor, create)
14
tergiversate(verb, decline, avoid, deceive, hide)
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fence(verb, decline, favor, create, slow)
10
shuffle(verb, decline, avoid, deceive, hide)
10
hedge(verb, decline, avoid, deceive, hide)
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evade(verb, get, avoid, deceive)
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waffle(verb, decline, avoid, deceive, hide)
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deceive(verb, decline, promote, favor, create)
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hem and haw(verb, expression, idiom, avoid)
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weasel(verb, decline, avoid, deceive, hide)
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avoid(verb, decline, slip, deceive, hide)
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beg the question(verb, expression, idiom, decline, avoid)
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fudge(verb, decline, promote, fake, avoid)
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split hairs(expression, wrangle, carp, waffle)
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bicker(dispute, hedge, wrangle, waffle)
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blow hot and cold(verb, expression, idiom, avoid)
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confuse(verb, decline, promote, twist, avoid)
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flip-flop(verb, avoid, escape, lie)
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nit-pick(dispute, avoid, wrangle, carp)
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