Noun waver has 3 senses
  1. waver - someone who communicates by waving
    --1 is a kind of
    communicator
    Derived forms: verb wave2, verb wave1
  2. hesitation, waver, falter, faltering - the act of pausing uncertainly; "there was a hesitation in his speech"
    --2 is a kind of pause
    Derived form: verb waver1
  3. waver, flutter, flicker - the act of moving back and forth
    --3 is a kind of motion, movement, move, motility
    Derived forms: verb waver3, verb waver5, verb waver4, verb waver6
,Verb waver has 7 senses
  1. hesitate, waver, waffle - pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness; "Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures"
    Derived forms: noun waver2, noun waverer1, noun wavering1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
    Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
  2. falter, waver - be unsure or weak; "Their enthusiasm is faltering"
    --2 is one way to hesitate, waver, waffle
    Derived form: noun waverer1
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
  3. falter, waver - move hesitatingly, as if about to give way
    --3 is one way to move
    Derived form: noun waver3
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
  4. fluctuate, vacillate, waver - move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern; "the line on the monitor vacillated"
    --4 is one way to swing
    Derived forms: noun waver3, noun wavering2
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
  5. flicker, waver, flitter, flutter, quiver - move back and forth very rapidly; "the candle flickered"
    --5 is one way to move back and forth
    Derived form: noun waver3
    Sample sentence:
    Something is ----ing PP
  6. waver, weave - sway to and fro
    --6 is one way to swing, sway
    Derived form: noun waver3
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
  7. quaver, waver - give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency
    --7 is one way to voice, sound, vocalize, vocalise
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
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