Waver vs. Waverer — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Waver and Waverer
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Waver
To move unsteadily back and forth
The flowers wavered in the breeze.
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Waverer
To move unsteadily back and forth
The flowers wavered in the breeze.
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Waver
To move in a certain direction with a swaying or unsteady motion
The child wavered along the hall. Snowflakes wavered down.
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Waverer
To move in a certain direction with a swaying or unsteady motion
The child wavered along the hall. Snowflakes wavered down.
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Waver
To exhibit irresolution or indecision; vacillate
They wavered over buying a house.
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Waverer
To exhibit irresolution or indecision; vacillate
They wavered over buying a house.
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Waver
To become unsteady or unsure; falter
His resolve began to waver.
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Waverer
To become unsteady or unsure; falter
His resolve began to waver.
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Waver
To become diverted
She never wavered from her position opposing the war.
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Waverer
To become diverted
She never wavered from her position opposing the war.
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Waver
To change or fluctuate
The weather wavered between sunny and overcast.
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Waverer
To change or fluctuate
The weather wavered between sunny and overcast.
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Waver
To tremble or quaver in sound, as of the voice or a musical note.
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Waverer
To tremble or quaver in sound, as of the voice or a musical note.
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Waver
To flicker or glimmer
The door opened, and the light from the candle wavered.
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Waverer
To flicker or glimmer
The door opened, and the light from the candle wavered.
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Waver
The action of wavering
The waver of the flashlight in the distance.
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Waverer
The action of wavering
The waver of the flashlight in the distance.
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Waver
(intransitive) To sway back and forth; to totter or reel.
Flowers wavered in the breeze.
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Waverer
A person who wavers.
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Waver
(intransitive) To flicker, glimmer, quiver, as a weak light.
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Waverer
One who wavers; one who is unsettled in doctrine, faith, opinion, or the like.
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Waver
(intransitive) To fluctuate or vary, as commodity prices or a poorly sustained musical pitch.
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Waverer
One who hesitates (uaually out of fear)
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Waver
(intransitive) To shake or tremble, as the hands or voice.
His voice wavered when the reporter brought up the controversial topic.
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Waver
(intransitive) To falter; become unsteady; begin to fail or give way.
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Waver
(intransitive) To be indecisive between choices; to feel or show doubt or indecision; to vacillate.
Despite all the terrible things that happened to her, she never wavered from her beliefs.
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Waver
An act of wavering, vacillating, etc.
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Waver
Someone who waves, enjoys waving, etc.
I felt encouraged by all the enthusiastic wavers in the crowd.
The Fourth of July brings out all the flag wavers.
Johnny is such a little waver; everyone who passes by receives his preferred greeting.
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Waver
Someone who specializes in waving (hair treatment).
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Waver
A tool that accomplishes hair waving.
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Waver
A sapling left standing in a fallen wood.
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Waver
To play or move to and fro; to move one way and the other; hence, to totter; to reel; to swing; to flutter.
With banners and pennons wavering with the wind.
Thou wouldst waver on one of these trees as a terror to all evil speakers against dignities.
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Waver
To be unsettled in opinion; to vacillate; to be undetermined; to fluctuate; as, to water in judgment.
Let us hold fast . . . without wavering.
In feeble hearts, propense enough beforeTo waver, or fall off and join with idols.
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Waver
A sapling left standing in a fallen wood.
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Waver
Someone who communicates by waving
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Waver
The act of pausing uncertainly;
There was a hesitation in his speech
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Waver
The act of moving back and forth
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Waver
Pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness;
Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures
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Waver
Be unsure or weak;
Their enthusiasm is faltering
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Waver
Move hesitatingly, as if about to give way
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Waver
Move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern;
The line on the monitor vacillated
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Waver
Move back and forth very rapidly;
The candle flickered
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Waver
Sway to and fro
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Waver
Give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency
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