<p><strong>Verb (used without object):</strong></p><ul><li>Temporized, temporizing.<ul><li>To be indecisive or evasive to gain time or delay acting.</li><li>Synonyms: equivocate, stall, hedge.</li><li>To comply with the time or occasion; yield temporarily or ostensibly to prevailing opinion or circumstances.</li><li>To treat or parley so as to gain time (usually followed by with).</li><li>To come to terms (usually followed by with).</li><li>To effect a compromise (usually followed by between).</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>