- prevaricar
- v.1 to betray one's trust (law).2 to prevaricate, to commit perjury, to betray one's trust, to play false.María prevaricó por amor Mary prevaricated out of love.3 to rave.El paciente prevaricaba sin control The patient raved out of control.* * *prevaricar► verbo intransitivo1 to fail deliberately to do one's duty* * *VI to pervert the course of justice, be guilty of corrupt practice* * *verbo intransitivo to pervert the course of justice, be guilty of corrupt practices* * *= pervert + the course of justice.Ex. Perjury and perverting the course of justice are serious offences because they struck at justice itself.* * *verbo intransitivo to pervert the course of justice, be guilty of corrupt practices* * *= pervert + the course of justice.
Ex: Perjury and perverting the course of justice are serious offences because they struck at justice itself.
* * *prevaricar [A2 ]vito pervert the course of justice, be guilty of corrupt practices* * *prevaricar viDer to pervert the course of justice* * *prevaricarv/i pervert the course of justice
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.