Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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waver | Yes | No | Yes | No |
flutter | Yes | No | Yes | No |
waver (noun) | flutter (noun) |
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the act of moving back and forth | the act of moving back and forth |
the act of pausing uncertainly | the motion made by flapping up and down |
someone who communicates by waving | abnormally rapid beating of the auricles of the heart (especially in a regular rhythm); can result in heart block |
a disorderly outburst or tumult |
waver (verb) | flutter (verb) |
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give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency | wink briefly |
sway from side to side | beat rapidly |
move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern | move back and forth very rapidly |
move back and forth very rapidly | move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart |
move hesitatingly, as if about to give way | flap the wings rapidly or fly with flapping movements |
pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness | |
be unsure or weak |