Decline and Equivocate

Decline

Decline verb - To show unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to.

Equivocate and decline are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Equivocate" instead a verb "Decline".

Equivocate

Equivocate verb - To avoid giving a definite answer or position.

Decline and equivocate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decline" instead a verb "Equivocate".

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