vacillate in English

verb
1
alternate or waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive.
I had for a time vacillated between teaching and journalism
synonyms:ditherwaverbe indecisivebe undecidedbe ambivalenthesitatebe of two mindsblow hot and coldkeep changing one's mindbe conflictedfluctuateoscillatehem and hawdilly-dallyshilly-shally
verb

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1. This time, they did not vacillate.

2. Lit. vacillate Vaina = adj. or n.

3. When did she begin to vacillate?

4. The earthquake caused the entire house to vacillate.

5. But a few cadres started to vacillate.

6. I go back and I vacillate about it.

7. 20 Now is not the time to vacillate.

8. We cannot vacillate on the question of the party's leadership.

9. You can tell when they're stressed out, they'll equivocate and vacillate.

10. Don't vacillate about asking for assistance if you need it.

11. How often we vacillate back and forth, pro and conning things to death.

12. Leaders of the Committee, who were mostly petty bourgeoisie, were starting to vacillate.

13. The longer you vacillate the less time you'll have to do anything worthwhile.

14. She was decisive and she did not vacillate, and once committed she intended to win.

15. They vacillate between options as diverse as architecture and dog training, surgery and singing.

16. The writer seems to vacillate between approving of Collins' actions and finding them disgusting.

17. Although the atmosphere was stable overall, it was sensitive to perturbations which caused it to vacillate easily.

18. Such parents vacillate between saying no and giving in — but neither response seems satisfactory to them.

19. This is wrong. It concerns one point that Yan Fu confuses Schwartz greatly, i. e. to vacillate between determinism and voluntarism.

20. Hesitate, falter, waver, dither (chiefly Brit.), shrink, jib, demur, vacillate, hang back Many people Boggled at engaging in a full-scale war against all the colonies.

21. 4 Without doubt , the national bourgeoisie tends to vacillate , but we should , nevertheless, make use of its positive side, uniting with it as well as struggling against ...

22. 1 Without doubt, the national bourgeoisie tends to vacillate, but we should, nevertheless, make use of its positive side, uniting with it as well as struggling against it.

23. A Bicultural individual comes to identify home as a culture outside his or her original identity, and may vacillate in commitment and loyalty to both cultures.” ― Makoto Fujimura, Silence and Beauty: Hidden Faith Born of Suffering