equivocates

present tense third-person singular of equivocate

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of equivocates Grijalva’s swearing-in has sparked a partisan furor on Capitol Hill, as Johnson equivocates on the timeline ahead and Democrats accuse him of delaying the ceremony for political reasons. Laura Gersony, AZCentral.com, 10 Oct. 2025 For what seems like the first time, Casper equivocates. Gary Greenberg, New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for equivocates
shakes
Verb
  • Occasional use of those protein powders isn’t as concerning as a person making protein shakes three times a day.
    Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Today, Braum’s sells hamburgers, sundaes, banana splits, malts, shakes.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Equivocates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equivocates. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on equivocates

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!