equivocator
/ɪˈkwɪvəˌkeɪtər/
noun
- A person who uses unclear or evasive language to avoid telling the truth or making a firm commitment.
- An equivocator rarely gives a simple yes or no answer.
- The reporter saw through the politician's act and called him an equivocator.
- In the debate, he was labeled an equivocator because he wouldn't take a clear stand.
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