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to waver
01
to move in a rhythmic or repetitive pattern that rises and falls
Intransitive
Example
In the heat of the desert, the distant horizon appeared to waver and shift, creating a mirage effect.
The tall grasses in the field would waver gracefully with every gust of wind.
02
to hold back and hesitate due to uncertainty
Intransitive
Example
Sarah could see him waver in his commitment to the project as the challenges grew.
Faced with the difficult decision, he began to waver on whether to accept the job offer.
03
to gradually lose strength, stability, or vigor
Intransitive
04
to produce an unsteady sound
Intransitive
Example
The distant music wavered in and out as the wind carried the melody.
The radio signal began to waver, causing static interference with the broadcast.
05
to be unsteady or flickering
Intransitive
Waver
01
the act of moving back and forth
02
the act of pausing uncertainly
03
someone who communicates by waving
