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To move back and forth.

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Usage examples (40)
  • Never waver in your resolve to do your very best work.
  • I jest of course but it points out how we waver from the original intent.
  • This is something I kind of waver on sometimes, but for now I agree with
  • On Friday night, the first night of Istanbul talks, Iranian negotiators seemed to "waver"
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  • Another word that sounds like waver which means to shift or move back and forth, is waive" which is a paper showing the giving up of a right.
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