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wavers

Pronunciation: [ˈweɪvərz]

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Learn how to use wavers in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “uncertainty”

(verb) to feel unsure about something or to have trouble making a decision. It's like when you're trying to choose between two games to play and you can't decide which one to pick.

Example

She wavers between going to the party or staying home to read a book.

Example

He never wavers in his belief that they can win the game.

Example

Do you waver when you have to choose what to order for dinner?

Context: “movement”

(verb) to move back and forth or to shake slightly. Imagine how a flag moves when the wind blows; it doesn’t stay still.

Example

The candle's flame wavers in the soft breeze.

Example

The tall tree didn't waver even during the strong storm.

Example

Does the flame waver when it is really windy outside?

How to pronounce wavers

Pronunciation: [ˈweɪvərz]

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