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vacillate in Latin

vacillate in Latin is vacillō, aestuō, duabus sellis sedeo — vacillate means to move or rock unevenly from one side to another.

vacillate in Latin

vacillō
verb
(intransitive) To sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate.
aestuō
verb
(intransitive) To swing indecisively from one course of action or opinion to another.
duabus sellis sedeo
verb
(intransitive) To swing indecisively from one course of action or opinion to another.
vacillō
verb
(intransitive) To swing indecisively from one course of action or opinion to another.

What does "vacillate" mean?

  1. verb To move or rock unevenly from one side to another.
  2. verb To keep changing your mind between different choices or opinions, unable to settle on one.
    "On the streets of Berlin, Ruth and her compatriots vacillated "between hope and despair.""
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vacillate in a sentence

  • On the streets of Berlin, Ruth and her compatriots vacillated "between hope and despair."
  • Though it is vital to be alert for circumstances which require a change of plan, it is fatal to vacillate.

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What is "vacillate" in Latin?
"vacillate" in Latin is vacillō, aestuō, duabus sellis sedeo. vacillate means: To move or rock unevenly from one side to another.
Are there other ways to say "vacillate" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "vacillate": vacillō, aestuō, duabus sellis sedeo.
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