"vacillating" meaning in English

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      "form": "more vacillating",
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        "Liable to vacillate."
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          "word": "indecisive"
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          "word": "irresolute"
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        {
          "word": "wavering"
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          "code": "bg",
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          "roman": "nerešitelen",
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          "word": "нерешителен"
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          "word": "колеблив"
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          "sense": "irresolute",
          "word": "nakimmappoq"
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "irresolute",
          "word": "luaineach"
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          "roman": "nerišučyj",
          "sense": "irresolute",
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          "word": "нерішучий"
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          "word": "той, що вагається"
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "form": "more vacillating",
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      "form": "most vacillating",
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      "roman": "kolebliv",
      "sense": "irresolute",
      "word": "колеблив"
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      "sense": "irresolute",
      "word": "epäröivä"
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      "sense": "irresolute",
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      "sense": "irresolute",
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