Defenition of the word oscillate

• Defenition of the word oscillate

  • move or swing from side to side regularly; as of a pendulum, for example
  • move or swing from side to side regularly; "the needle on the meter was oscillating"
  • be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action; "He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement"
  • move or swing from side to side regularly
  • be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action

Synonyms for the word oscillate

• • alternate
  • fluctuate
  • move back and forth
  • move backward and forward
  • move to and fro
  • swing
  • vacillate
  • vibrate

Similar words in the oscillate

• • oscillate
  • oscillated
  • oscillates

Hyponyms for the word oscillate

• • hunt
  • librate
  • shillyshally

Hypernyms for the word oscillate

• • hesitate
  • sway
  • swing
  • waffle
  • waver

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