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Equivocal

Literally called equally one thing or the other hence Having two significations equally applicable capable of double interpretation of doubtful meaning ambiguous uncertain as equivocal words an equivocal sentence...

Equivocate

To use words of equivocal or doubtful signification to express ones opinions in terms which admit of different senses with intent to deceive to use ambiguous expressions with a view to mislead as to equivocate is the work of duplicity...