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prevaricate

Prevaricate is a 11 letter word which starts with the letter P and ends with the letter E for which we found 4 definitions.

Definition
(v. i.) To shift or turn from one side to the other from the direct course or from truth; to speak with equivocation; to shuffle; to quibble; as he prevaricates in his statement.
(v. i.) To collude as where an informer colludes with the defendant and makes a sham prosecution.
(v. i.) To undertake a thing falsely and deceitfully with the purpose of defeating or destroying it.
(v. t.) To evade by a quibble; to transgress; to pervert.

Syllable Information

The word prevaricate is a 11 letter word that has 4 syllable 's . The syllable division for prevaricate is: pre-var-i-cate


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