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To move around or sideways unsteadily
“When that happened, all the passengers together with the driver had to seesaw from side to side to rock the sleigh.”
To jerk, shake or vibrate, especially up and down
“Without thinking, he too started hopping around the boat, making the boat seesaw with his thumps.”
To fluctuate or alternate from one value or extreme to another
“This saw the scores seesaw until the last where the winning score was 19-17.”
To pause in indecision before doing something
To move or cause to move into a sloping position
A recreational structure composed of a plank, balanced in the middle
“Jamie turned her attention to Tad, who was standing off to the side, watching three kids on the seesaw.”
Turbulence or commotion in a figurative sense
The movement (of someone or something) forward followed by a return to the same position
Physically (or figuratively) moving up and down vertically
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