noun wavered quavered — to shake tremulously; quiver or tremble: He stood there quavering with fear. verb wavered dithered — Simple past tense and past participle of dither. hesitated — to be reluctant or wait to act because of fear, indecision, or disinclination: She hesitated to take the job. faltered — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship. fluctuated — to change continually; shift back and forth; vary irregularly: The price of gold fluctuated wildly last month. hedged — Simple past tense and past participle of hedge. oscillated — Simple past tense and past participle of oscillate. paused — a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action: a short pause after each stroke of the oar. quivered — the act or state of quivering; a tremble or tremor. shook — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc. swayed — swaybacked. teetered — to move unsteadily. trembled — to shake involuntarily with quick, short movements, as from fear, excitement, weakness, or cold; quake; quiver. varied — characterized by or exhibiting variety; various; diverse; diversified: varied backgrounds. waffled — to talk foolishly or without purpose; idle away time talking. changed — Simple past tense and past participle of change. deliberated — carefully weighed or considered; studied; intentional: a deliberate lie. flickered — Simple past tense and past participle of flicker. halted — Simple past tense and past participle of halt. reeled — an act of reeling; a reeling or staggering movement. staggered — to walk, move, or stand unsteadily. undulated — to move with a sinuous or wavelike motion; display a smooth rising-and-falling or side-to-side alternation of movement: The flag undulates in the breeze. waved — having a form, outline, or appearance resembling waves; undulating. wove — a simple past tense and past participle of weave. shuddered — to tremble with a sudden convulsive movement, as from horror, fear, or cold. fluttered — to wave, flap, or toss about: Banners fluttered in the breeze. Was this page helpful? Yes No
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