equivokes

/ˈɛkwɪˌvoʊks/
noun
  1. Plural of equivoke; multiple ambiguous or deliberately misleading expressions, puns, or plays on words.
    • The lawyer's argument relied on several equivokes to obscure the facts.
    • She enjoyed writing riddles full of clever equivokes.
    • The speech was filled with equivokes that confused the audience.
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