Clues for the word "PREVARICATE"

We've had 7 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 5 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Guardian Quick crossword on January 17, 2014.

Definition of prevaricate

v. i. - To shift or turn from one side to the other, from the direct course, or from truth; to speak with equivocation; to shuffle; to quibble; as, he prevaricates in his statement.
v. i. - To collude, as where an informer colludes with the defendant, and makes a sham prosecution.
v. i. - To undertake a thing falsely and deceitfully, with the purpose of defeating or destroying it.
v. t. - To evade by a quibble; to transgress; to pervert.