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oscillate
(verb)
oscillate
(verb)
Meaning
to move back and forth regularly
Example
"The pendulum began to oscillate steadily, marking the passage of time."
Synonyms
swayvacillatefluctuate
Antonyms
steadystabilize
More about this word
Word origin
From Latin 'oscillare', meaning to swing.
Related word forms
verb: oscillated
noun: oscillation
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