Fudge
Fudge verb - To change so much as to create a wrong impression or alter the meaning of.
Usage example: fudged the facts about his educational background so he could get the position
Prevaricate and fudge are semantically related. in hedge topic. In some cases you can use "Prevaricate" instead a verb "Fudge".
Prevaricate
Prevaricate verb - To make a statement one knows to be untrue.
Usage example: during the hearings the witness was willing to prevaricate in order to protect his friend
Mutual synonyms
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Prevaricate and Fudge. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fudge/prevaricate
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