"nutate" meaning in English

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      "form": "nutates",
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "nutating",
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      "form": "nutated",
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        "To rock or sway involuntarily."
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        "(intransitive) To rock or sway involuntarily."
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        "To wobble; to make a circular rocking motion."
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        "(intransitive, engineering) To wobble; to make a circular rocking motion."
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      "rhymes": "-eɪt"
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      "form": "nutating",
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      "form": "nutated",
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