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Vassilate vs Vacillate - What's the difference?

vassilate | vacillate |

Vassilate is often a misspelling of vacillate.


Vassilate has no English definition.

As a verb vacillate is

to sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate.

vassilate

Not English

Vassilate has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'vassilate':

vacillate, voxelate, vigilate, vegelate, veszelyite, vasilite, vehiculate

vacillate

English

Verb

(vacillat)
  • To sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate.
  • * 1910:
    • Its [the barometer's] normal register in the Paumotus [the Tuamotus] was 29.90, and it was quite customary to see it vacillate between 29.85 and 30.00, or even 30.05; [...]
  • To swing indecisively from one course of action or opinion to another.
  • * 2004: , Character: Profiles in Presidential Courage
    • On the streets of Berlin, Ruth and her compatriots vacillated "between hope and despair."

    Synonyms

    * (to sway from one side to the other) stagger * (to swing indecisively) blow hot and cold, waffle

    Related terms

    * vacillant * vacillating * vacillation * vacillator * vacillatory

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