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TERGIVERSATOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tergiversator mean? 

TERGIVERSATOR (noun)
  The noun TERGIVERSATOR has 1 sense:

1. a respondent who avoids giving a clear direct answerplay

  Familiarity information: TERGIVERSATOR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TERGIVERSATOR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A respondent who avoids giving a clear direct answer

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

equivocator; hedger; tergiversator

Hypernyms ("tergiversator" is a kind of...):

answerer; respondent; responder (someone who responds)


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