Word of the Day

March 05, 2026

TEMPORIZE

Pressured by voters on both sides of the issue, the congressman temporized.
to be indecisive or evasive in order to gain time; also, to go with the times.
to be indecisive or evasive in order to gain time; to go with the times.
to delay by evasion
to delay so as to gain time or to avoid making a decision [v TEMPORIZED, TEMPORIZING, TEMPORIZES]

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