prevaricate
Definitions
Verb
- Be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "prevaricate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prevaricate | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | prevaricated | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | prevaricates | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "prevaricate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | participate | 4 | 22 |
| 2 | proletariat | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | particulate | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | prefabricated | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | evacuate | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | vacate | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | prevaricates | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | prevaricated | 5 | 0 |
| 9 | prefabricate | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | prevarication | 5 | 0 |
| 11 | prevaricating | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | predicate | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | previte | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | repatriate | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | predicates | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | predicated | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | prevatte | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | repatriated | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | prefabrication | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | pearce | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "prevaricate" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "prevaricate" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "prevaricate" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "prevaricate".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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