All librate synonyms
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L l verb librate
- vacillate — to waver in mind or opinion; be indecisive or irresolute: His tendency to vacillate makes him a poor leader.
- wobble — to incline to one side and to the other alternately, as a wheel, top, or other rotating body when not properly balanced.
- lurch — Archaic. the act of lurking or state of watchfulness.
- seesaw — a recreation in which two children alternately ride up and down while seated at opposite ends of a plank balanced at the middle.
- waver — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
- teeter — to move unsteadily.
- fluctuate — to change continually; shift back and forth; vary irregularly: The price of gold fluctuated wildly last month.
- toss — Terminal Oriented Social Science
- flicker — to burn unsteadily; shine with a wavering light: The candle flickered in the wind and went out.
- vary — to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance: to vary one's methods.
- pitch — to smear or cover with pitch.
- ripple — (of a liquid surface) to form small waves or undulations, as water agitated by a breeze.
- pivot — a pin, point, or short shaft on the end of which something rests and turns, or upon and about which something rotates or oscillates.
- whirl — to turn around, spin, or rotate rapidly: The merry-go-round whirled noisily.
- wag — to move from side to side, forward and backward, or up and down, especially rapidly and repeatedly: a dog wagging its tail.
- dangle — If something dangles from somewhere or if you dangle it somewhere, it hangs or swings loosely.
- undulate — to move with a sinuous or wavelike motion; display a smooth rising-and-falling or side-to-side alternation of movement: The flag undulates in the breeze.
- stagger — to walk, move, or stand unsteadily.
- vibrate — to move rhythmically and steadily to and fro, as a pendulum; oscillate.
- waggle — to wobble or shake, especially while in motion: The ball waggled slowly to a stop. The leaves of the tree waggled in the wind.
- sway — to move or swing to and fro, as something fixed at one end or resting on a support.
- roll — to move along a surface by revolving or turning over and over, as a ball or a wheel.
- totter — to walk or go with faltering steps, as if from extreme weakness.
- swivel — a fastening device that allows the thing fastened to turn around freely upon it, especially to turn in a full circle.
- waltz — a ballroom dance, in moderately fast triple meter, in which the dancers revolve in perpetual circles, taking one step to each beat.
- rock — rock the boat, Informal. to disrupt the smooth functioning or routine of something: Don't rock the boat by demanding special treatment from management.
- wave — a member of the Waves.
- wiggle — to move or go with short, quick, irregular movements from side to side: The puppies wiggled with delight.
- reel — a lively Scottish dance.
- palpitate — to pulsate with unusual rapidity from exertion, emotion, disease, etc.; flutter: His heart palpitated wildly.
- waddle — to walk with short steps, swaying or rocking from side to side, as a duck.
- switch — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
- swing — to play (music) in the style of swing.
- thrash — to beat soundly in punishment; flog.
- teeter-totter — a seesaw.
- fishtail — to swerve or skid from side to side, as the rear end of a car.