Cловарь синонимов английского языка 2 - quibble
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Quibble
quibble
I. n.
1.
Evasion, cavil, subterfuge, pretence, subtlety, quirk, shift, prevarication, equivocation, sophism, quiddity, trifling nicety.
2.
Pun, clinch, calembourg, play upon words.
II. v. n.
1.
Cavil, shuffle, prevaricate, equivocate, practise evasion, evade the truth, trifle, shift.
2.
Pun, play upon words.
1.
Evasion, cavil, subterfuge, pretence, subtlety, quirk, shift, prevarication, equivocation, sophism, quiddity, trifling nicety.
2.
Pun, clinch, calembourg, play upon words.
II. v. n.
1.
Cavil, shuffle, prevaricate, equivocate, practise evasion, evade the truth, trifle, shift.
2.
Pun, play upon words.
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1.
(v) 1. equivocate, split hairs, evade, be evasive, palter, chop logic, bandy words, cavil, pettifog, Colloq nit-pick: While people continued to be kept in slavery, the politicians quibbled over the difference between 'liberty' and 'freedom'. -(n) 2. quibbling, equivocation, hair-splitting, splitting hairs, evasion, paltering, sophistry, Colloq nit-picking: Lawyers often become involved in a quibble over the mot juste and forget their clients. 3. cavil, sophism, subtlety, nicety: It's a quibble whether you say 'either' and 'neither' to rhyme with 'peek' or 'pike'. ...Словарь синонимов английского языка
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