pendulate
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Pendulate — Pen du*late, v. i. To swing as a pendulum. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pendulate — *swing, sway, oscillate, vibrate, fluctuate, waver, undulate … New Dictionary of Synonyms
pendulate — pen·du·late || pendÊ’É™leɪt / pendjÊŠleɪt v. swing back and forth like a pendulum … English contemporary dictionary
pendulate — pen·du·late … English syllables
pendulate — ˌlāt intransitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: New Latin pendulum + English ate 1. : to swing as a pendulum 2. : fluctuate, undulate Synonyms: see … Useful english dictionary
Irresolution — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Irresolution >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 irresolution irresolution infirmity of purpose indecision Sgm: N 1 indetermination indetermination undetermination Sgm: N 1 unsettlement unsettlement Sgm: N 1 uncertainty… … English dictionary for students
swing — vb 1 Swing, wave, flourish, brandish, shake, thrash are comparable when they mean to wield or to handle something so that it moves alternately backward and forward or upward and downward or around and around. Swing often implies regular… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Gravitropism — [or geotropism ] is a turning or growth movement by a plant or fungus in response to gravity. Charles Darwin was one of the first Europeans to document that roots show positive gravitropism and stems show negative gravitropism . That is, roots… … Wikipedia
alternate — al·ter·nate 1 / ȯl tər nət, al / adj 1: occurring or succeeding by turns 2: being an alternative alternate juror alternate 2 n 1 … Law dictionary
beat — I (defeat) verb be superior, be supreme, be victorious over, bring to terms, checkmate, claim a victory, conquer, crush, dash, discomfit, excel, get the best of, get the better of, have the advantage, hold the advantage, lay waste, obtain a… … Law dictionary
