What is another word for equivocates?
Pronunciation: [ɪkwˈɪvəkˌe͡ɪts] (IPA) 
Equivocate is a verb that means to be ambiguous or to use language that is open to multiple interpretations. Some synonyms for the word equivocate include hedge, vacillate, waffle, prevaricate, and dodge. A person who equivocates may be seen as evasive, indecisive or insincere. To avoid being perceived this way, one can instead choose to be straightforward and clear in their communication. Synonyms for equivocate can also be used to describe behaviors or actions in which someone avoids taking a clear stance or makes inconsistent statements. In contrast, synonyms for clarity include unambiguous, precise, and concise.
