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What is another word for vacillating?

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Adjective
Wavering between different opinions or actions
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“What really saved him now was the wavering, vacillating character of the enemy.”
Adjective
Fluctuating or changing regularly
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“Over the last month, media coverage of the presidential race has been driven by wildly vacillating poll numbers.”
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Cowardly and weak in character
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Showing or feeling insecurity or uncertainty
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Occurring in turn repeatedly
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Having a covert or obscure meaning
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Adjective
Tending to move unsteadily from side to side
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With the movement of one who is tipsy
Adverb
On certain occasions, or in certain circumstances, but not always
Verb
Present participle for to swing indecisively from one course of action or opinion to another
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“When you're under too much emotional stress, you vacillate and procrastinate, especially when it has something to do with money.”
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Present participle for to hesitate on a course of action or decision
“I tend to vacillate before deciding on a course of action, and once that course is chosen, the logic that lies beneath it is often convoluted.”
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Present participle for to sway unsteadily from one side to the other
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“The boy, half sleeping, permitted his torch to vacillate from side to side.”
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Present participle for to avoid providing a clear answer or statement
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Present participle for to hesitate or be reluctant to do something (that one thinks may be wrong)
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Present participle for to move or act at a slow speed
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Present participle for to range or occur within a continuous spectrum
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Present participle for to have doubts or suspicions about
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Present participle for to show an inclination for, or against, something
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