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kolísat — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fluctuate verb To rise and fall irregularly in number, amount or level.
  • teeter verb To tilt back and forth on an edge.
  • vacillate verb To sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate.
  • waver verb To hesitate or show signs of doubt, especially about a decision or resolve.
  • wobble verb To move unsteadily from side to side, rocking rather than moving smoothly.

Senses

kolísat is used for these senses in English:

  • fluctuate (intransitive) To vary irregularly; to swing.
  • teeter (intransitive) To tilt back and forth on an edge.
  • vacillate (intransitive) To sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate.
  • waver Chiefly of a quality or thing: to change, to fluctuate, to vary.
  • wobble (intransitive) To vacillate in one's opinions.

fluctuate — full definition

  1. verb To rise and fall irregularly in number, amount or level.
  2. verb To change repeatedly between different moods, opinions or states.

teeter — full definition

  1. verb To tilt back and forth on an edge.
  2. verb To totter (move unsteadily).
  3. verb To be indecisive; to hesitate.
  4. verb To be close to becoming a typically negative situation.

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