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temporize::verb | Spocien Dictionary

temporize

verb

/'tɛmpə,raɪz/

draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time

Type	Words
Synonyms	temporise
Type of	draw out, extend, prolong, protract
Derivation	temporizer

The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote.