Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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vacillate | No | No | Yes | No |
shillyshally | Yes | No | Yes | No |
vacillate (noun) | shillyshally (noun) |
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the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or deferring an action to a later time |
vacillate (verb) | shillyshally (verb) |
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move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern | be uncertain and vague |
be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action | postpone doing what one should be doing |