e ‧ quiv ‧ o ‧ cate /ɪˈkwɪvəkeɪt/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive]
formal to avoid giving a clear or direct answer to a question
—equivocation /ɪˌkwɪvəˈkeɪʃ ə n/ noun [uncountable and countable]
e ‧ quiv ‧ o ‧ cate /ɪˈkwɪvəkeɪt/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive]
formal to avoid giving a clear or direct answer to a question
—equivocation /ɪˌkwɪvəˈkeɪʃ ə n/ noun [uncountable and countable]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012