Definition of temporize

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  • temporize is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 22
  • temporize is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 22
  • temporize is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 24

Definition of temporize

  • draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time (verb)

    Examples

    1. The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote

    Synonyms

    1. temporise

See definition of temporize in Merriam Webster