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prevarication

noun /pɹɪvaɹɪˈkeɪʃən/

a) Deviation from what is right or correct; transgression, perversion.

Prevarication became the order of the day in his government while truth was a stranger in those halls.

b) Evasion of the truth; deceit, evasiveness.

See Also: prevaricate, prevaricator

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