prevaricate
121dissemble — index assume (simulate), camouflage, cheat, cloak, deceive, delude, disguise, distort …
122dissimulate — index assume (simulate), cloak, deceive, disguise, equivocate, fabricate (make up), fake …
123distort — I verb bend, camouflage, caricature, change out of recognition, change the face of, conceal, contort, corrupt, deform, disguise, disproportion, dissemble, distorquere, exaggerate, falsify, give a false idea, give a false impression, give a… …
124dodge — index abscond, avoid (evade), avoidance (evasion), contrivance, deception, default, elude …
125dupe — I verb befool, beguile, bilk, cheat, circumvent, counterfeit, cozen, create a false impression, cully, deceive, defraud, delude, ensnare, entrap, fleece, fool, gull, hoax, inveigle, lactare, make a fool of, misdirect, misguide, mislead, mulct,… …
126elude — I verb abscond, avoid, baffle, be concealed, break away, break loose, dodge, eludere, escape, escape by artifice, escape detection, escape notice, evade, evitare, flee, get away, hide, keep aloof, keep out of sight, make an escape, mystify,… …
127evade the truth — index palter, prevaricate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
128falsify — fal·si·fy / fȯl si ˌfī/ vt fied, fy·ing: to make false: as a: to make (as a document) false by mutilation, alteration, or addition the motel clerk had falsified the records M. A. Kelly b: to report (as information) falsely the informant f …
