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VACILLATED

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Vacillated.

Vacillated - as a verb

Be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action

Example: "He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hover11oscillate11vibrate12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hesitate11waffle15waver11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern

Example: "The line on the monitor vacillated"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fluctuate14waver11

Example Sentences

"She vacillated between staying home and going out with friends."
"He vacillated on which college to attend."
"The committee vacillated on whether to approve the new policy."
"They vacillated between ordering pizza or Chinese food for dinner."
"The weather vacillated between sunny and rainy all day."
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Word Game Points

Is VACILLATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, vacillated is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

VACILLATED has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is VACILLATED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, vacillated is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
VACILLATED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is VACILLATED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, vacillated is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
VACILLATED has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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