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oscillate
verb
move or swing from side to side regularly
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ˈɑsɪleɪt
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verb
move or swing from side to side regularly
“the needle on the meter was oscillating”
verb
be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action
“He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement”
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the needle on the meter was oscillating
He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement
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