tergiverser

La question avait déjà été soulevée mais, cette fois, ce fut Rome qui tergiversa afin de protester contre la politique de l’Empereur à l’égard des États pontificaux.
The question had already been raised, but this time, it was Rome that began to equivocate as a protest against the policies of the Emperor with regard to the Papal States.
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