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equivoque (n.) - an ambiguous statement or passage, often intentionally evasive or phrased to have two possible interpretations
Do you ever use the expressions "sans équivoque" in English? This is quite common in French to mean not ambiguous at all. YET, we never use the word équivoque alone.
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