Found 3 items, similar to Oscillated.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: oscillate
bergoyang, berkisar, gemetar
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: oscillate
oscillate
v 1: be undecided about something; waver between conflicting
positions or courses of action;
“He oscillates between
accepting the new position and retirement” [syn:
hover,
vibrate,
vacillate]
2: move or swing from side to side regularly;
“the needle on
the meter was oscillating” [syn:
vibrate]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Oscillated
Oscillate
\Os"cil*late\ ([o^]s"s[i^]l*l[=a]t), v. i. [imp. & p.
p.
Oscillated ([o^]s"s[i^]l*l[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n.
Oscillating ([o^]s"s[i^]l*l[=a]`t[i^]ng).] [L. oscillare to
swing, fr. oscillum a swing, a little mask or puppet made to
be hung from trees and swing in the wind, prob. orig., a
little mouth, a dim. from os mouth. See
Oral, and cf.
Osculate.]
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1. To move backward and forward; to vibrate like a pendulum;
to swing; to sway.
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2. To vary or fluctuate between fixed limits; to act or move
in a fickle or fluctuating manner; to change repeatedly,
back and forth.
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The amount of superior families oscillates rather
than changes, that is, it fluctuates within fixed
limits. --De Quincey.
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