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All totter synonyms

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verb totter

  • lose it β€” to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.
  • whiffling β€” to blow in light or shifting gusts or puffs, as the wind; veer or toss about irregularly.
  • wobble β€” to incline to one side and to the other alternately, as a wheel, top, or other rotating body when not properly balanced.
  • wallow β€” to roll about or lie in water, snow, mud, dust, or the like, as for refreshment: Goats wallowed in the dust.
  • waddle β€” to walk with short steps, swaying or rocking from side to side, as a duck.
  • commove β€” to disturb; stir up
  • hobble β€” to walk lamely; limp.
  • weltering β€” to roll, toss, or heave, as waves or the sea.
  • idled β€” not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
  • overbalanced β€” Simple past tense and past participle of overbalance.
  • gimp β€” a limp.
  • joggle β€” to shake slightly; move to and fro, as by repeated jerks; jiggle: She joggled the key in the lock a couple of times before getting the door open.
  • quake β€” (of persons) to shake or tremble from cold, weakness, fear, anger, or the like: He spoke boldly even though his legs were quaking.
  • drop the ball β€” a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere: He rolled the piece of paper into a ball.
  • gimped β€” a limp.
  • go around β€” an act or instance of going around something, as a circle, course, or traffic pattern, and returning to the starting point.
  • lurch β€” Archaic. the act of lurking or state of watchfulness.
  • gimping β€” a limp.
  • weaken β€” to make weak or weaker.
  • cave in β€” If something such as a roof or a ceiling caves in, it collapses inwards.
  • overbalancing β€” Present participle of overbalance.
  • hang out β€” to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
  • bobble β€” A bobble is a small ball of material, usually made of wool, which is used for decorating clothes.
  • oscillate β€” to swing or move to and fro, as a pendulum does.
  • commoving β€” Present participle of commove.
  • goes around β€” to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • fall down β€” to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
  • zigzagged β€” a line, course, or progression characterized by sharp turns first to one side and then to the other.
  • knock down β€” to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
  • fluffed β€” Simple past tense and past participle of fluff.
  • break down β€” If a machine or a vehicle breaks down, it stops working.
  • limp β€” to walk with a labored, jerky movement, as when lame.
  • give way β€” manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
  • hit the dirt β€” to drop to the ground
  • joggling β€” Present participle of joggle.
  • yoyo β€” a spoollike toy consisting of two thick wooden, plastic, or metal disks connected by a dowel pin in the center to which a string is attached, one end being looped around the player's finger so that the toy can be spun out and reeled in by wrist motion.
  • jitter β€” jitters, nervousness; a feeling of fright or uneasiness (usually preceded by the): Every time I have to make a speech, I get the jitters.
  • go belly up β€” the front or under part of a vertebrate body from the breastbone to the pelvis, containing the abdominal viscera; the abdomen.
  • concuss β€” to injure (the brain) by a violent blow, fall, etc
  • dithering β€” a trembling; vibration.
  • falter β€” to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
  • linger β€” to remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected, as if from reluctance to leave: We lingered awhile after the party.
  • fluffing β€” light, downy particles, as of cotton.
  • fishtail β€” to swerve or skid from side to side, as the rear end of a car.
  • flop β€” to fall or plump down suddenly, especially with noise; drop or turn with a sudden bump or thud (sometimes followed by down): The puppy flopped down on the couch.
  • waver β€” to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
  • ease up β€” freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
  • concussed β€” If someone is concussed, they lose consciousness or feel sick or confused because they have been hit hard on the head.
  • whiffle β€” to blow in light or shifting gusts or puffs, as the wind; veer or toss about irregularly.
  • overbalance β€” to outweigh: The opportunity overbalances the disadvantages of leaving town.
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