Synonyms of the word fluctuate


FLUCTUATEDISPLACE - MOVE - SWING - TURN - VACILLATE - WAVER

fluctuate

  • v. (intransitive) To vary irregularly; to swing.
  • v. (intransitive) To undulate.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to vary irregularly.

displace

  • v. To move something, or someone, especially to forcibly move people from their homeland.
  • v. To supplant, or take the place of something or someone; to substitute.
  • v. (of a floating ship) To have a weight equal to that of the water displaced.
  • v. (psycology) to repress.

move

  • v. (intransitive) To change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to…
  • v. (intransitive) To act; to take action; to stir; to begin to act.
  • v. (intransitive) To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and…
  • v. (intransitive, chess, and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of…
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry,…
  • v. (transitive, chess) To transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the…
  • v. (transitive) To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion,…
  • v. (transitive) To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion,…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To mention; to raise (a question); to suggest (a course of action); to lodge (a…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To incite, urge (someone to do something); to solicit (someone for or of an issue);…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To apply to, as for aid.
  • v. (law, transitive, intransitive) To request an action from the court.
  • n. The act of moving; a movement.
  • n. An act for the attainment of an object; a step in the execution of a plan or purpose.
  • n. A formalized or practiced action used in athletics, dance, physical exercise, self-defense, hand-to-hand…
  • n. The event of changing one's residence.
  • n. A change in strategy.
  • n. A transfer, a change from one employer to another.
  • n. (board games) The act of moving a token on a gameboard from one position to another according to the rules…

swing

  • v. (intransitive) To rotate about an off-centre fixed point.
  • v. (intransitive) To dance.
  • v. (intransitive) To ride on a swing.
  • v. (intransitive) To participate in the swinging lifestyle; to participate in wife-swapping.
  • v. (intransitive) To hang from the gallows.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket, of a ball) to move sideways in its trajectory.
  • v. (intransitive) To fluctuate or change.
  • v. (transitive) To move (an object) backward and forward; to wave.
  • v. (transitive) To change (a numerical result); especially to change the outcome of an election.
  • v. (transitive) To make (something) work; especially to afford (something) financially.
  • v. (transitive, music) To play notes that are in pairs by making the first of the pair slightly longer than…
  • v. (transitive, cricket) (of a bowler) to make the ball move sideways in its trajectory.
  • v. (transitive and intransitive, boxing) To move one's arm in a punching motion.
  • v. (transitive) In dancing, to turn around in a small circle with one's partner, holding hands or arms.
  • v. (transitive, engineering) To admit or turn something for the purpose of shaping it; said of a lathe.
  • v. (transitive, carpentry) To put (a door, gate, etc.) on hinges so that it can swing or turn.
  • v. (nautical) To turn round by action of wind or tide when at anchor.
  • n. The manner in which something is swung.
  • n. A line, cord, or other thing suspended and hanging loose, upon which anything may swing.
  • n. A hanging seat in a children's playground, for acrobats in a circus, or on a porch for relaxing.
  • n. A dance style.
  • n. (music) The genre of music associated with this dance style.
  • n. The amount of change towards or away from something.
  • n. (cricket) Sideways movement of the ball as it flies through the air.
  • n. The diameter that a lathe can cut.
  • n. In a musical theater production, a performer who understudies several roles.
  • n. A basic dance step in which a pair link hands and turn round together in a circle.
  • n. Capacity of a turning lathe, as determined by the diameter of the largest object that can be turned in…
  • n. (obsolete) Free course; unrestrained liberty.
  • n. (boxing) A type of hook with the arm more extended.

turn

  • v. (heading) Non-linear physical movement.
  • v. (heading, intransitive) To change condition or attitude.
  • v. (obsolete, reflexive) To change one's course of action; to take a new approach.
  • v. (transitive, usually with over) To complete.
  • v. (transitive, soccer) Of a player, to go past an opposition player with the ball in one's control.
  • v. To undergo the process of turning on a lathe.
  • v. (obstetrics) To bring down the feet of a child in the womb, in order to facilitate delivery.
  • v. (printing, dated) To invert a type of the same thickness, as a temporary substitute for any sort which…
  • v. (archaic) To translate.
  • n. A change of direction or orientation.
  • n. A movement of an object about its own axis in one direction that continues until the object returns to…
  • n. A single loop of a coil.
  • n. A chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others.
  • n. The time allotted to a person in a rota or schedule.
  • n. One's chance to make a move in a game having two or more players.
  • n. A figure in music, often denoted ~, consisting of the note above the one indicated, the note itself, the…
  • n. (also turnaround) The time required to complete a project.
  • n. A fit or a period of giddiness.
  • n. A change in temperament or circumstance.
  • n. (cricket) A sideways movement of the ball when it bounces (caused by rotation in flight).
  • n. (poker) The fourth communal card in Texas hold 'em.
  • n. (poker, obsolete) The flop (the first three community cards) in Texas hold 'em.
  • n. A deed done to another.
  • n. (rope) A pass behind or through an object.
  • n. Character; personality; nature.
  • n. (soccer) An instance of going past an opposition player with the ball in one's control.
  • n. (circus) A short skit, act, or routine.

vacillate

  • v. (intransitive) To sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate.
  • v. (intransitive) To swing indecisively from one course of action or opinion to another.

waver

  • v. (intransitive) To sway back and forth; to totter or reel.
  • v. (intransitive) To flicker, glimmer, quiver, as a weak light.
  • v. (intransitive) To fluctuate or vary, as commodity prices or a poorly sustained musical pitch.
  • v. (intransitive) To shake or tremble, as the hands or voice.
  • v. (intransitive) To falter; become unsteady; begin to fail or give way.
  • v. (intransitive) To be indecisive between choices; to feel or show doubt or indecision; to vacillate.
  • n. An act of wavering, vacillating, etc.
  • n. Someone who waves, enjoys waving, etc.
  • n. Someone who specializes in waving (hair treatment).
  • n. A tool that accomplishes hair waving.
  • n. (Britain, dialect, dated) A sapling left standing in a fallen wood.

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