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vacillate
 
VERB:1. To be irresolute in acting or doing: dither, falter, halt2, hesitate, pause, shilly-shally, stagger, waver, wobble. See DECIDE. 2. To move back and forth or from side to side, as if about to fall: sway, teeter, totter, waver, weave, wobble. See REPETITION. 3. To change one's attitudes or policies, for example: swing, waver. See CHANGE, DECIDE.
 
 
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