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Temporize
ˈtɛmpərʌɪz
Temporize definitions
verb
temporise
temporised
temporises
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temporizing
- avoid making a decision or committing oneself in order to gain time
"the opportunity was missed because the queen still temporized"
equivocate procrastinate play for time play a waiting game stall use delaying tactics avoid committing oneself avoid making a decision delay hang back beat about the bush be evasive prevaricate be indecisive hesitate