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f., İng., bak. temporize
İngilizce - İngilizce
draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; "The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote"
{f} fit oneself to the time constraints; put off, postpone; evade a decision, avoid an answer (also temporize)
to temporise