Definition of "waver" []

To move unsteadily back and forth. See Synonyms at swing. (verb-intransitive)
To exhibit irresolution or indecision; vacillate: wavered over buying a house. See Synonyms at hesitate. (verb-intransitive)
To become unsteady or unsure; falter: His resolve began to waver. (verb-intransitive)
To tremble or quaver in sound, as of the voice or a musical note. (verb-intransitive)
To flicker or glimmer, as light. (verb-intransitive)

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Use "waver" in a sentence

"Kamuk did not hesitate, nor did his expression waver from seriousness."
"Yet the Founding Fathers did not waver from the idea that justice had to be based on the evidence and that defendants were owed a fair trial based on what the prosecution could prove."
"I jest of course but it points out how we waver from the original intent."

Words like "waver"

communicator hesitate motility motion

move move back and forth movement sound

swing vocalise vocalize voice

waffle wavered wavering wavers