temporized

he temporized during the meeting to avoid making a decision.

she temporized her response until she gathered more information.

the politician temporized on the controversial issue to maintain support.

rather than commit, he chose to temporize and wait for a better opportunity.

in negotiations, they often temporized to reach a compromise.

she temporized her decision about the job offer, weighing her options carefully.

to avoid conflict, he temporized his opinion on the matter.

they temporized their plans until they received more funding.

when faced with criticism, she often temporized instead of defending herself.

the manager temporized the project timeline to accommodate team concerns.