what does temporise mean?
TEMPORISE as VERB
- Meaning
- draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote
Hypernyms(s) temporise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
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