- 1. n. One who temporizes; one who yields to the time, or complies with the prevailing opinions, fashions, or occasions; a trimmer. Source: opted
- 2. n. someone who temporizes; someone who tries to gain time or who waits for a favorable time Source: wordnet
- 3. One who temporizes; one who yields to the time, or complies with the prevailing opinions, fashions, or occasions; a trimmer. A sort of temporizers, ready to embrace and maintain all that is, or shall be, proposed, in hope of preferment. Burton. Source: webster
- 4. One who temporizes; one who yields to the time, or complieswith the prevailing opinions, fashions, or occasions; a trimmer.A sort of temporizers, ready to embrace and maintain all that is, orshall be, proposed, in hope of preferment. Burton. Source: adambom
- 5. n. someone who temporizes; someone who tries to gain time or who waits for a favorable time Source: ecdict
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