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palters

verb

Meaning

  1. To talk insincerely; to prevaricate or equivocate in speech or actions.
  2. To trifle.
  3. To haggle.
  4. To babble; to chatter.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

tergiversate(English)prevaricate(English)equivocate(English)equivocates(English)steals(English)virtue(English)lie(English)lied(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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