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vacillatevacillate /ˈvæsəˌleɪt/ verb [intransitive] ETYMOLOGYvacillateOrigin: 1500-1600 Latin, past participle of vacillare to move from side to side, fail to decide VERB TABLEvacillate |
Present | I, you, we, they | vacillate | | he, she, it | vacillates | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | vacillated | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have vacillated | | he, she, it | has vacillated | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had vacillated | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will vacillate | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have vacillated |
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Present | I | am vacillating | | he, she, it | is vacillating | | you, we, they | are vacillating | Past | I, he, she, it | was vacillating | | you, we, they | were vacillating | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been vacillating | | he, she, it | has been vacillating | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been vacillating | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be vacillating | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been vacillating |
to continue to change your opinions, ideas, behavior, etc. SYN waver: vacillate between She vacillated between anger and self-pity.—vacillation /ˌvæsəˈleɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable] |