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Meaning waver meaning

What does waver mean?

waver

— verb (= hesitate) pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures — verb (= falter) be unsure or weak Their enthusiasm is faltering — verb (= falter) move hesitatingly, as if about to give way — verb (= vacillate) move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern the line on the monitor vacillated — verb sway to and fro — noun the act of moving back and forth — noun someone who communicates by waving — noun (= hesitation) the act of pausing uncertainly there was a hesitation in his speech — verb (= flicker) move back and forth very rapidly the candle flickered — verb (= quaver) give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency

Synonyms waver synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as waver?

waver English » English

hesitate vacillate falter sway wobble fluctuate stagger swing flicker flutter tremble quiver totter shake oscillate shiver rock quaver waffle be uncertain wince vary reel move irresolute doubt dither change be irresolute undulate roll hesitation flitter work weave wabble vibrate teeter stir shilly-shally shilly shally shift run palpitate operate hum and haw hover hang back halt flounder

Topics waver topics

What do people use waver to talk about?
Language and thought Think Opinion

Disbelief
Language and thought Think Opinion

Change your mind

Conjugation waver conjugation

How do you conjugate waver?

waver · verb

Examples waver examples

How do I use waver in a sentence?

Movie subtitles

Well, if it is a choice between my personal interest. and the good of my country, how can I waver?
But I no longer waver.
Perjurers never waver.
Go to the veterans' room and don't waver.
The comfort of your residence might cause my resolve to waver.
Justice ought to stand still, don't you think, or else the scales will waver and a just verdict won't be possible.
Times will get so tough, that even the most faithful might waver.
Convince those who waver how vital it is that the whole Dalek project be ended.
You waver, Leyland, but I do not have time.
Here's the young new waver we've all heard so much about.
We must not waver.
But when his lordship, your uncle, began to pay his addresses, she was naturally flattered and began to waver between love and ambition.
And you gotta be sure of yourself, too, when you make a decision, you cannot waver in any way, you gotta stick with it.
I insist on strict adherence to rules and protocols and never waver from that approach.
You see the walls of the rooms waver and sway.
And destroyed her. Just as they are ready to do any time free men anywhere Waver in their defense of democracy.
If the nations involved cannot solve the apartheid problem alone, then all Africa will start to waver.
Did I ever waver from that diagnosis?
I'II tell you, though, my boss is startin' to waver on the crime bill.
The new Alliance would waver and crack but in the end, it would hold because what is built endures and what is loved endures.
I have never seen her integrity waver or her honour compromised.
If news gets through of your captain's brave struggle, - - Federation politicians will waver. There will be a public debate.
I'm sorry. I didn't want to mislead you but you were starting to waver.
But you did not waver.
Why? Justice ought to stand still, don't you think, or else the scales will waver and a just verdict won't be possible.
Not a single tear of sorrow shall I shed, nor shall I waver in my resolve.
They said you made an intelligent waver of your rights.
They don t even waver!
We shall not waver From the only sound decision To waft from these walls in the past month.
Yes. Did I ever waver from that diagnosis?
The new Alliance would waver and crack. but in the end, it would hold. because what is built endures. and what is loved endures.
He will not waver.

News and current affairs

President Bush has made this his top priority; for as long as he is in the White House, he will not waver in this pursuit and neither will his people.
Yet Indonesian officials waver from assuring the Chinese that they retain equal rights as citizens, and they have allowed various forms of discrimination to run rampant.
Simply put, when middle-class Europeans begin to think that a good portion of the poor are recent immigrants, their ingrained belief in the virtue of the welfare state will begin to waver.
But since climate change is a more far-reaching and serious challenge, the world must not waver in its determination and commitment to addressing it.

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