Meaning of temporise | Babel Free
Equivalents
Français
temporisé
Examples
“Though that her heart were fired, and swollen with anger, she temporiseth so, 'twas undiscovered: […]”
“On the first day when his father formally gave him the hint that he was to place⟳ his affections at Miss⟳ Swartz's feet, George temporised with the old gentleman.”
“[William] Penn, therefore, exhorted the fellows not to rely⟳ on the goodness of their cause, but to submit⟳, or at least to temporise.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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