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Detailed Synonyms for oscillate in English

oscillate:

to oscillate verbe (oscillates, oscillated, oscillating)

  1. to oscillate
    to swing; to dangle; to oscillate; to swing to and fro; to rock
    • swing verbe (swings, swung, swinging)
    • dangle verbe (dangles, dangled, dangling)
    • oscillate verbe (oscillates, oscillated, oscillating)
    • swing to and fro verbe (swings to and fro, swung to and fro, swinging to and fro)
    • rock verbe (rocks, rocked, rocking)
  2. to oscillate
    to oscillate
    • oscillate verbe (oscillates, oscillated, oscillating)
  3. to oscillate
    – move or swing from side to side regularly 1
    to oscillate; to vibrate
    – move or swing from side to side regularly 1
    • oscillate verbe (oscillates, oscillated, oscillating)
      • the needle on the meter was oscillating1
    • vibrate verbe (vibrates, vibrated, vibrating)
  4. to oscillate
    – be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action 1
    to hover; to oscillate; to vacillate; to vibrate
    – be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action 1
    • hover verbe (hovers, hovered, hovering)
    • oscillate verbe (oscillates, oscillated, oscillating)
      • He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement1
    • vacillate verbe (vacillates, vacillated, vacillating)
    • vibrate verbe (vibrates, vibrated, vibrating)

Conjugations for oscillate:

present
  1. oscillate
  2. oscillate
  3. oscillates
  4. oscillate
  5. oscillate
  6. oscillate
simple past
  1. oscillated
  2. oscillated
  3. oscillated
  4. oscillated
  5. oscillated
  6. oscillated
present perfect
  1. have oscillated
  2. have oscillated
  3. has oscillated
  4. have oscillated
  5. have oscillated
  6. have oscillated
past continuous
  1. was oscillating
  2. were oscillating
  3. was oscillating
  4. were oscillating
  5. were oscillating
  6. were oscillating
future
  1. shall oscillate
  2. will oscillate
  3. will oscillate
  4. shall oscillate
  5. will oscillate
  6. will oscillate
continuous present
  1. am oscillating
  2. are oscillating
  3. is oscillating
  4. are oscillating
  5. are oscillating
  6. are oscillating
subjunctive
  1. be oscillated
  2. be oscillated
  3. be oscillated
  4. be oscillated
  5. be oscillated
  6. be oscillated
diverse
  1. oscillate!
  2. let's oscillate!
  3. oscillated
  4. oscillating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "oscillate":

  1. move or swing from side to side regularly1
    • the needle on the meter was oscillating1
  2. be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action1
    • He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement1