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Tergiversator

One who tergiversates; one who suffles, or practices evasion.

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Answerer 76% connected

One who answers.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Respondent 76% connected

Disposed or expected to respond; answering; according; corresponding.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Equivocator 92% connected

One who equivocates.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Hedger 92% connected

One who makes or mends hedges; also, one who hedges, as, in betting.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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