Qualities
Synonyms for vacillate
The synonym for vacillate recorded in this bank is waver, in the sense "to waver indecisively between different opinions or actions". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for vacillate
- waververb, in the sense "to waver indecisively between different opinions or actions"
One pair, read and signed off by a human before it shipped. The bank records a synonym per sense, so a second one appears here the day vacillate is audited in a second meaning.
to waver indecisively between different opinions or actions
The board continued to vacillate over the merger, changing its position at every meeting.
The true synonym
waver
Same sentence, swapped: The board continued to waver over the merger, changing its position at every meeting.
Close but different
The game shows these three beside the answer. Each is a real word with a real meaning and none of them fits the slot vacillate is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- negotiate
- argue
- postpone
Where vacillate turns up in the game
vacillate is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.
Play vacillate
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so vacillate reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Neighbours by theme before neighbours by difficulty, because qualities is the company vacillate keeps.
Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. vacillate carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.