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Fudge   /fədʒ/   Listen
Fudge

verb
(past & past part. fudged; pres. part. fudging)
1.
Tamper, with the purpose of deception.  Synonyms: cook, fake, falsify, manipulate, misrepresent, wangle.  "Cook the books" , "Falsify the data"
2.
Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues).  Synonyms: circumvent, dodge, duck, elude, evade, hedge, parry, put off, sidestep, skirt.  "She skirted the problem" , "They tend to evade their responsibilities" , "He evaded the questions skillfully"



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"Fudge" Quotes from Famous Books



... "Pray! pray! fudge and nonsense!" cried Jucundus, almost mimicking him in his indignation; "pray! who thanks you for your prayers? what's the good of prayers? Prayers, indeed! ha, ha! A little loyalty is worth all the praying in the world. I'll tell you what, ...
— Callista • John Henry Cardinal Newman

... not know!" she said, with a light gesture of her hands as though she threw something unpleasant away from her, "I shall fudge of you by the happiness—or ...
— The Master-Christian • Marie Corelli



Words linked to "Fudge" :   avoid, quibble, chisel, penuche, beg, confect, fake, divinity, panoche, misrepresent, candy, panocha, penoche, wangle, juggle, cheat



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