01 v. i. To play or move to and fro; to move one way and the other; hence, to totter; to reel; to swing; to flutter.
imp. & p. p.
Wavered; p. pr. & vb. n.
Wavering
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To play or move to and fro; to move one way and the other; hence, to totter; to reel; to swing; to flutter.“With banners and pennons wavering with the wind.” — Ld. Berners.“Thou wouldst waver on one of these trees as a terror to all evil speakers against dignities.” — Sir W. Scott.
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To be unsettled in opinion; to vacillate; to be undetermined; to fluctuate; as, to water in judgment.“Let us hold fast . . . without wavering.” — Heb. x. 23.“In feeble hearts, propense enough before To waver, or fall off and join with idols.” — Milton.