fudged

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verb
  1. 1

    To try to avoid giving a direct answer.

    โ€œWhen I asked them if they had been at the party, they fudged.โ€

  2. 2

    To alter something from its true state, as to hide a flaw or uncertainty. Always deliberate, but not necessarily dishonest or immoral.

    โ€œDo you fudge your age?โ€

  3. 3

    To botch or bungle something.

  4. 4

    To cheat, especially in the game of marbles.

    syn:cheat

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fudge, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fudged