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Teeter
01
a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
teeters
to teeter
01
to stand or move in an unsteady or unstable manner, as if about to lose balance or topple over
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Movement verb
Regular
Present tense
teeter
3rd person singular
teeters
Present participle
teetering
Past simple
teetered
Past participle
teetered
Examples
The toddler began to teeter as he took his first steps.
