VACILLATE

/ˈvæ.sə.leɪt/ ► audio Scrabble 14 Words With Friends 18

Scrabble letter values: V4A1C3I1L1L1A1T1E1 = 14

Definition

  1. verb be undecided about something. — synonyms: hover, vibrate, oscillate
  2. verb move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern. — synonyms: fluctuate, waver

Examples

  • “waver between conflicting positions or courses of action”
  • “He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement”
  • “the line on the monitor vacillated”

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