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ALL meanings of seesaw

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  • noun seesaw child's playground toy 1
  • intransitive verb seesaw move back and forth 1
  • noun seesaw a recreation in which two children alternately ride up and down while seated at opposite ends of a plank balanced at the middle. 1
  • noun seesaw a plank or apparatus for this recreation. 1
  • noun seesaw an up-and-down or a back-and-forth movement or procedure. 1
  • noun seesaw Whist. a crossruff. 1
  • adjective seesaw moving up and down, back and forth, or alternately ahead and behind: It was a seesaw game with the lead changing hands many times. 1
  • verb without object seesaw to move in a seesaw manner: The boat seesawed in the heavy sea. 1
  • verb without object seesaw to ride or play on a seesaw. 1
  • verb without object seesaw to keep changing one's decision, opinion, or attitude; vacillate. 1
  • verb with object seesaw to cause to move in a seesaw manner. 1
  • noun Definition of seesaw in Technology (language)   An early system on the IBM 701. 1
  • countable noun seesaw A seesaw is a long board which is balanced on a fixed part in the middle. To play on it, a child sits on each end, and when one end goes up, the other goes down. 0
  • adjective seesaw In a seesaw situation, something continually changes from one state to another and back again. 0
  • adjective seesaw Seesaw is also a noun. 0
  • verb seesaw If someone's emotions see-saw, or a particular situation see-saws, they continually change from one state to another and back again. 0
  • noun seesaw a plank balanced in the middle so that two people seated on the ends can ride up and down by pushing on the ground with their feet 0
  • noun seesaw the pastime of riding up and down on a seesaw 0
  • noun seesaw an up-and-down or back-and-forth movement 0
  • noun seesaw (as modifier) 0
  • verb seesaw to move up and down or back and forth in such a manner; oscillate 0
  • noun seesaw a plank balanced on a support at the middle, used by children at play, who ride the ends so that when one goes up, the other comes down 0
  • noun seesaw the act of riding a plank in this way 0
  • noun seesaw any up-and-down or back-and-forth movement or change, as in the lead in a competition 0
  • adjective seesaw moving up and down or back and forth 0
  • verb transitive seesaw to move on or as on a seesaw 0
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