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verb

Abweichen, verfehlen

To deviate, transgress; to go astray (from).

"Instead of answering directly, the child began to prevaricate, avoiding the question about who ate the cookies. "

Anstatt direkt zu antworten, wich das Kind ab und wich der Frage aus, wer die Kekse gegessen hatte.

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verb

sich aus der Affäre ziehen, ausweichen, lügen

To shift or turn from direct speech or behaviour; to evade the truth; to waffle or be (intentionally) ambiguous.

"The people saw the politician prevaricate every day."

Die Leute sahen, wie der Politiker jeden Tag auswich.

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verb

Falschaussagen machen, sich herausreden

To collude, as where an informer colludes with the defendant, and makes a sham prosecution.

"The crooked lawyer agreed to prevaricate by subtly helping the defendant during the trial, making it look like a real prosecution but ensuring the defendant's acquittal. "

Der korrupte Anwalt willigte ein, Falschaussagen zu machen, indem er dem Angeklagten während des Prozesses subtil half, was wie eine echte Anklage aussah, aber die Freilassung des Angeklagten sicherstellte.

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verb

Heucheln, vortäuschen

To undertake something falsely and deceitfully, with the purpose of defeating or destroying it.

"The corrupt accountant tried to prevaricate the company's financial records to hide his embezzlement. "

Der korrupte Buchhalter versuchte, die Finanzunterlagen des Unternehmens zu verfälschen, um seine Unterschlagung zu verbergen.

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