"waver" meaning in Anglais

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Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-waver.wav Forms: to waver [infinitive], wavers [present, third-person, singular], wavered [preterite], wavered [participle, past], wavering [participle, present]
  1. Hésiter ; balancer (Moral : Hésiter, être en suspens).
    Sense id: fr-waver-en-verb-oEQZDg1A
  2. Trembler.
    Sense id: fr-waver-en-verb-CzG1W49M
  3. Vaciller, chanceler.
    Sense id: fr-waver-en-verb-mPTAz-h2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bargain, hesitate, oscillate, shiver, tremble, tremble, vacillate

Inflected forms

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      "translation": "barguigner",
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      "translation": "hésiter",
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      "translation": "osciller",
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      "translation": "frémir",
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      "translation": "trembler",
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        "Vaciller, chanceler."
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      "translation": "barguigner",
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      "translation": "hésiter",
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    {
      "translation": "osciller",
      "word": "oscillate"
    },
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      "translation": "frémir",
      "word": "shiver"
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      "translation": "trembler",
      "word": "tremble"
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