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waver::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | flicker, flitter, flutter, quiver |
| Type of | move back and forth |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | falter, faltering, hesitation |
| Type of | pause |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | communicator |
| Derivation | wave |
Examples of waver
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Leslie's concentration can waver at times but he was fully engaged in this game.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Never for a moment did we waver from our desire to win the American League East.
From the boston.com
A tear rolled down Eweis Abdullah's cheek, but his voice didn't crack or waver.
From the latimes.com
Mullen didn't waver when he called the national debt the nation's biggest threat.
From the battleland.blogs.time.com
Chase him down, don't let him have any space and his temperament starts to waver.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Arizona's confidence never appeared to waver, even though the Badgers made a run.
From the jsonline.com
For the second week in a row, someone asked if his confidence had begun to waver.
From the buffalonews.com
Chase him down, don't let him have any space and his temperament starts to waver.
From the nzherald.co.nz
They took Ireland on where they are strong and they did not waver for a second.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Hesitate: pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness; "Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures"
- Someone who communicates by waving
- Hesitation: the act of pausing uncertainly; "there was a hesitation in his speech"
- Falter: be unsure or weak; "Their enthusiasm is faltering"
- Falter: move hesitatingly, as if about to give way
- The act of moving back and forth
- Fluctuate: move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern; "the line on the monitor vacillated"
- Flicker: move back and forth very rapidly; "the candle flickered"
- Sway to and fro
