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weasel

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of weasel

to avoid giving a definite answer or position

the polite guest chose to weasel rather than admit that he didn't like the meal

Synonyms of weasel

equivocate, fudge, hedge, pussyfoot, tergiversate, waffle

Words Related to weasel

flip-flop, yo-yo

dodge, duck, elude, eschew, evade, shake, shirk, shun, sidestep, skirt

bypass, circumvent

Phrases Synonymous with weasel

beat around the bush (or about), hem and haw, straddle the fence

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