heilunta — meaning in English

English meaning

• sway verb To move slowly and rhythmically from side to side.
• waver verb To hesitate or show signs of doubt, especially about a decision or resolve.

Senses

heilunta is used for these senses in English:

• sway The act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon.
• waver An act of moving back and forth, swinging, or waving; a flutter, a tremble.

sway — full definition

1. verb To move slowly and rhythmically from side to side.
2. verb To influence someone's opinion or decision.
3. noun Power or influence over someone or something.

waver — full definition

1. verb To hesitate or show signs of doubt, especially about a decision or resolve.
2. verb To sway or move unsteadily, as if about to fall or fail.
3. noun An instance of hesitating or losing steadiness.

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