| VERB | communication | palter, beat around the bush, equivocate, tergiversate, prevaricate | be deliberately ambiguous or unclear / unclear in order to mislead or withhold information |
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| Meaning | Be deliberately ambiguous or unclear / unclear in order to mislead or withhold information. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonyms | beat around the bush, equivocate, tergiversate, prevaricate | |
| Broader | misinform, mislead | Give false / false or misleading information to |
| Spanish | mentir, prevaricar, tergiversar | |
| Catalan | prevaricar, tergiversar | |
| Nouns | paltering | a trivial act of lying or being deliberately unclear |
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