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To sway unsteadily from one side to the other
To pass from one form, state, or level to another
To move or act slowly
To occur within a continuous range of variation
To cause persistent suffering to
Raise objections or show reluctance
To have no trust or confidence in
To respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one
Make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength
To make a transition or change
Play over with fire
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To sway unsteadily from one side to the other
teeter
dither
falter
haver
hesitate
waver
be doubtful
fluctuate
oscillate
shilly-shally
temporise
UK
temporize
US
be uncertain
be undecided
be unsure
swither
balance
be irresolute
halt
scruple
seesaw
shillyshally
stagger
sway
wabble
wobble
alternate
boggle
change
dillydally
dilly-dally
equivocate
fence-straddle
hedge
hover
hum and haw
pause
reel
rock
straddle
swing
waffle
whiffle
yo-yo
be indecisive
blow hot and cold
hang back
change mind
chop and change
pussyfoot around
think twice
be unable to decide
hem and haw
keep changing your mind
run hot and cold
sit on the fence
be unable to make up your mind
flicker
shake
wave
dally
see-saw
stall
tremble
vary
weave
quiver
tergiversate
totter
undulate
deliberate
flutter
palter
shudder
trim
get cold feet
whiffle waffle
dawdle
procrastinate
delay
be ambivalent
be in two minds
faff about
waste time
wait
doubt
stumble
baulk
UK
balk
US
be hesitant
demur
fumble
stammer
stutter
be reluctant
be unwilling
debate
defer
flounder
hang
linger
mammer
ponder
pussyfoot
shift
shrink
shrink from
stop
swerve
weigh
be disinclined
be in a dilemma
be in a quandary
have second thoughts
have qualms
hold back
hold off
pull back
shy away
think about
sit on fence
be on the horns of a dilemma
dodge
trifle
hang about
hang around
mess around
um and ah
veer
go from one extreme to the other
be tentative
have doubts
be divided
feel uncertain
wonder about
be dubious
be sceptical
lack conviction
think something unlikely
have doubts about
have reservations about
entertain doubts about
express reservations about
express suspicions about
feel uneasy about
fluctuate on
harbour reservations about
harbour suspicions about
have hesitations about
have suspicions about
beat about the bush
be non-committal
dodge the issue
evade the issue
prevaricate
fudge the issue
parry questions
quibble
duck the question
flannel
vibrate
dangle
fishtail
librate
lurch
palpitate
pendulate
pitch
pivot
ripple
roll
switch
swivel
teeter-totter
thrash
toss
waddle
wag
waggle
waltz
whirl
wiggle
rise and fall
be unsteady
ebb and flow
go up and down
move back and forth
move backward and forward
move to and fro
fudge
avoid
evade
duck
misrepresent
skirt
fake
shuffle
weasel
falsify
mince words
shift ground about
cop out
patch up
beat around the bush
break
baulk at
be loath
stick at
balk at
demur about
demur from
flinch from
fret
gag
have misgivings about
have scruples about
question
recoil from
shy
stick
stickle
think twice about
worry
boggle at
disrelish something
hang back from
mind doing something
shy away from
vacillate about
waver about
have qualms about
hobble
limp
wiggle-waggle
be defective
bend
careen
lean
incline
pulsate
slant
swagger
tilt
move from side to side
tip over
sidestep
be evasive
be vague
flip-flop
jive
shuck
sidestep the issue
stonewall
tergiverse
beg the question
run around
be noncommittal
cop a plea
pass the buck
give the run around
fence
parry
be ambiguous
cavil
baffle
contest
feint
foil
manoeuvre
UK
maneuver
US
outwit
shirk
duck the issue
fight off
adumbrate
con
double-talk
elude
escape
eschew
fib
lie
shuffle about
cover up
stall for time
straddle the fence
avoid the issue
cloud the issue
give run around
tell white lie
deceive
fabricate
belie
dissemble
distort
exaggerate
garble
invent
misspeak
misstate
phony up
put off
put on
stretch the truth
give a false colour to
shrink back
stay back
lag
recoil
straggle
trail
drop back
drop behind
fall back
hang fire
hang off
lag behind
turn away
drag your feet
drag your heels
stay in the background
be reluctant to come forward
potter
loiter
kill time
mark time
meander
mosey
tarry
while away time
move slowly
play a waiting game
change one's mind
wobble about
be on the fence
will and will not
second-guessing yourself
doubt oneself
doubt yourself
have misgivings
second-guessing oneself
faff around
mess about
blunder
splutter
tumble
bobble
fluff
quaver
speak haltingly
topple
trip
stub toe
tail off
trip up
drop the ball
judder
shiver
convulse
jiggle
jerk
jolt
agitate
heave
jar
move
bucket
joggle
jounce
quake
wigwag
tremor
swing back and forth
swing backwards and forwards
dodder
walk unsteadily
move clumsily
rotate
titubate
wheel
zigzag
walk falteringly
cease
discontinue
hold on
sit tight
adopt Fabian tactics
flatter
soft-soap
blather
sweet-talk
fast-talk
talk blarney
use flattery
beguile
blandish
blarney
butter someone up
alter
differ
mutate
snap
be unstable
come and go
give nothing away
straddle an issue
dodge the question
jib
hesitate to
scruple about
be chary of
be reluctant about
be cagey about
be coy about
be shy about
coil
curl
flow
motion
splash
stir
surge
swell
swish
trill
warble
thrill
twitter
flinch
note
quail
bias
trend
gravitate
run
tend
drift
angle
skew
turn
wind
load
suspend
deflect
detour
deviate
diverge
divert
flap
redirect
revolve
sheer
sling
spin
swirl
twirl
twist
whip
avert
away
depend
droop
shunt
turn off
volte-face
hang down
spin around
swivel around
turn about
turn around
whirl around
be pendent
be suspended
move backwards and forwards
turn on an axis
brandish
flourish
wield
beckon
flag
gesture
signal
sweep
swipe
flaunt
flick
billow
direct
flail
fly
pulse
stream
move up and down
move something to and fro
interchange
intersperse
take turns
be interspersed
be staggered
follow
relieve
substitute
act in sequence
occur in rotation
occur in turn
work in sequence
act reciprocally
move between
take it in turns
fill in for
follow one another
follow in turn
evolve
digress
morph
transform
metamorphose
slip
convert
progress
transmogrify
back
modulate
change direction
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“Long did he
vacillate
whether Tom Keane should not be arrested on suspicion.”
Verb
▲
To pass from one form, state, or level to another
change
fluctuate
vary
veer
deviate
differ
morph
mutate
seesaw
snap
teeter
waver
better
deteriorate
diminish
reverse
turn around
divert
worsen
Verb
▲
To move or act slowly
delay
linger
loiter
dally
dawdle
hesitate
lag
stall
tarry
dither
idle
wait
while away time
dillydally
procrastinate
stonewall
straggle
temporise
UK
temporize
US
amble
diddle
drag
pause
plod
stagger
crawl
creep
filibuster
lollygag
mope
poke
putter
totter
lallygag
dilly-dally
buy time
hold back
kill time
mark time
shilly-shally
stay put
take your time
wait around
waste time
be slow
drag your feet
fall behind
hang about
hang around
hang fire
hang on
hum and haw
lag behind
take one's time
drag one's feet
play for time
potter about
potter around
potter round
be indecisive
horse around
not keep pace
put off doing something
goof off
play a waiting game
use delaying tactics
adjourn
be dilatory
defer
haver
postpone
prolong
protract
retard
waver
cool
defer action
gain time
goldbrick
postpone action
stay
suspend
swither
be undecided
put off
hold off
let slide
take a raincheck
give the run around
kick the can down the road
remain
stop
stick around
drift
falter
hang back
hobble
loll
lumber
mosey
saunter
shuffle
slouch
stroll
tool
trail
traipse
trifle
trudge
hang round
be long
be tardy
fool around
fritter away
hang out
sit around
stay behind
hang in the air
loaf
bum
chill
drone
footle
laze
lazy
lounge
hack around
kick around
kick back
veg out
fritter
more ❯
Verb
▲
To occur within a continuous range of variation
vary between
alternate
extend
fluctuate
go
oscillate
range
reach
stretch
vary
run
differ
cover
pass
diverge from
Verb
▲
To cause persistent suffering to
agonise
UK
agonize
US
worry
brood
fret
fuss
suffer
afflict
anguish
bedevil
beset
besiege
contemplate
curse
excruciate
harrow
labour
UK
muse
persecute
plague
rack
ruminate
speculate
strain
strive
struggle
torment
torture
writhe
be anxious
be worried
dwell on
feel uneasy
stew
upset oneself
chew over
crucify
distress
disturb
exercise oneself
labor
US
lament
martyr
mull over
pain
puzzle over
squirm
try
wince
wrestle
wrestle with oneself
be distressed
be indecisive
pore on
weigh up
be in agony
be in anguish
carry on
stew over
torment yourself
torture yourself
eat heart out
go through the mill
sing the blues
take it badly
Verb
▲
Raise objections or show reluctance
demur
object
protest
cavil
hesitate
refuse
dissent
baulk
UK
disagree
dispute
doubt
except
expostulate
kick
pause
raise objections
remonstrate
balk
US
be reluctant
boggle
express doubt
raise doubts
take exception
take issue
waver
be unwilling
challenge
combat
complain
deprecate
disapprove
express misgivings
express reluctance
express reservations
fight
hang back
jib
lodge a protest
oppose
pussyfoot
resist
scruple
shy
stick
stickle
strain
think twice
be cagey
express doubts
hem and haw
kick up a fuss
kick up a stink
wait and see
Verb
▲
To have no trust or confidence in
misdoubt
distrust
doubt
mistrust
question
suspect
misbelieve
challenge
demur
disbelieve
discredit
dispute
fear
fluctuate
hesitate
imagine
impugn
insinuate
misgive
query
scruple
shilly-shally
skepticize
surmise
waver
wonder
wonder about
be curious
be dubious
be puzzled
be uncertain
be undetermined
be wary of
harbor suspicion
have qualms
not buy
read differently
wonder at
be apprehensive of
call in question
give no credence
have one's doubts
smell a rat
be in a quandary
take dim view of
Verb
▲
To respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one
reciprocate
requite
return
match
repay
correspond
equal
exchange
recompense
trade
barter
counter
interchange
reply
respond
retaliate
swap
alternate
render
retort
share
square
swing
do the same
give back
give in return
respond in kind
return the favour
serve out
give tit for tat
make up for
pay one's dues
scratch one's back
tit for tat
do the same in return
give as good as one gets
return the compliment
Verb
▲
Make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength
weaken
relent
yield
accede
acquiesce
agree
assent
consent
succumb
bend
give in
soften
come round
give way
hesitate
waver
ease off
ease up
cave in
Verb
▲
To make a transition or change
transition
change
progress
shift
transform
alter
convert
develop
evolve
grow
metamorphize
metastasize
move
switch
metamorphose
transfigure
transmute
adapt
adjust
affect
amend
modify
mutate
pass
realign
transit
transmutate
turn
alternate
disguise
displace
distort
edit
flip-flop
fluctuate
interchange
modulate
mould
UK
mold
US
remodel
replace
revise
substitute
swap
swing
transpose
vary
veer
Verb
▲
Play over with fire
lick
flicker
dart
flick
ripple
play
touch
dance
flit
ignite
kindle
blaze
burn
fluctuate
flutter
leap
palpitate
quiver
shoot
tremble
vibrate
waver
play over
run over
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