izgovárjati to pronounce; to articulate; to utter; to speak out
izgovárjati se to give one's excuses, to excuse oneself, to plead; to offer a pretext; (opravičevati se) to apologize, to exculpate oneself
izgovárjati se s čim to give something as an excuse
izgovárjati se z boleznijo to plead sickness
izgovárjati se na koga to make someone a stalking-horse; (izmikati se) to equivocate, to prevaricate, to tergiversate
izgovarjanje (izmikanje) equivocation