fluctuate
1. cause to fluctuate or move in a wavelike pattern • Derivationally related forms: fluctuation • Hypernyms: move, displace • Verb Group: vacillate, waver • Verb Frames: - Something ----s something 2. move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern - the line on the monitor vacillated • Syn: vacillate, waver • Derivationally related forms: waver (for: waver), wavering (for: waver), vacillation (for: vacillate), fluctuation • Hypernyms: swing • Verb Frames: - Something ----s - Somebody ----s 3. be unstable - The stock market fluctuates • Derivationally related forms: fluctuation • Hypernyms: change state, turn • Verb Frames: - Something ----s
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