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waveren

Pronunciation: /ˈwaːv(ə)rən/

“waveren” is a Middle English word. Its 4 meanings in English:

verb

  1. To shake, swing or totter; to move to and fro.
  2. To move around, especially erratically.
  3. To be mutable or uncertain; to waver or change.
  4. To deviate or become morally suspect.

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse vafra.

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