VACILLATE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern
   Synonym(s)
   • fluctuate (what does fluctuate mean?)
   • waver (what does waver mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the line on the monitor vacillated
   Hypernyms(s) vacillate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • swing (what does swing mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • waver (what does waver mean?)
   • flutter (what does flutter mean?)
   • flicker (what does flicker mean?)
   • fluctuation (what does fluctuation mean?)
   • wavering (what does wavering mean?)
   • swing (what does swing mean?)
   • swinging (what does swinging mean?)
   • vacillation (what does vacillation mean?)
   • fluctuation (what does fluctuation mean?)
   • variation (what does variation mean?)
   • fluctuation (what does fluctuation mean?)
2. Meaning
   • be undecided about something
   • waver between conflicting positions or courses of action
   Synonym(s)
   • hover (what does hover mean?)
   • oscillate (what does oscillate mean?)
   • vibrate (what does vibrate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement
   Hypernyms(s) vacillate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • hesitate (what does hesitate mean?)
   • waver (what does waver mean?)
   • waffle (what does waffle mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • shillyshally (what does shillyshally mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • oscillation (what does oscillation mean?)
   • hesitation (what does hesitation mean?)
   • vacillation (what does vacillation mean?)
   • wavering (what does wavering mean?)
   • waverer (what does waverer mean?)
   • vacillator (what does vacillator mean?)
   • hesitator (what does hesitator mean?)
   • hesitater (what does hesitater mean?)