Wobble vs Pulsate - What's the difference?
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An unsteady motion.
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A tremulous sound.
(music) A low-frequency oscillation sometimes used in dubstep
To move with an uneven or rocking motion, or unsteadily to and fro.
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To vacillate in one's opinions.
To cause to wobble.
to expand and contract rhythmically; to throb or to beat
to quiver, vibrate, thrill
to produce a recurring increase and decrease of some quantity
Wobble is a related term of pulsate.
As verbs the difference between wobble and pulsate
is that wobble is to move with an uneven or rocking motion, or unsteadily to and fro while pulsate is to expand and contract rhythmically; to throb or to beat.As a noun wobble
is an unsteady motion.wobble
English
Noun
(en noun)- The fat man walked down the street with a wobble .
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- There was a wobble on her high notes.
Synonyms
* (unsteady motion ): jiggle, quiver, shake, tremble * (tremulous sound ): quaver, tremble, tremolo, vibratoVerb
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