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prevaricated

verb , past tense of prevaricate

Synonyms and Antonyms of prevaricated

to make a statement one knows to be untrue

during the hearings the witness was willing to prevaricate in order to protect his friend

Synonyms of prevaricated

fabricated, fibbed, lied

Words Related to prevaricated

forswore (also foreswore), perjured

equivocated, fudged, paltered

beguiled, cozened, deceived, deluded, duped, fooled, gulled, hoaxed, hoodwinked, kidded, snowed, took in, tricked

defamed, libeled (or libelled), slandered, traduced

falsified, misreported, misrepresented, misstated

distorted, garbled

dissembled, dissimulated

misguided, misinformed, misled

Near Antonyms of prevaricated

asserted, swore, testified

authenticated, confirmed, substantiated, validated, verified

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