To move rhythmically back and forth suspended or as if suspended from above

• swing

  1. To bring around to the desired result:
  2. To ride on a swing.
  3. To suspend on hinges:

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  1. To bring around to the desired result:
  2. To ride on a swing.
  3. To suspend on hinges:

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• sway

  1. To cause (a person, an opinion, actions, etc.) to be inclined a certain way or be turned from a given course; influence or divert
  2. (Nautical) To hoist (a mast or yard) into position.
  3. To incline or bend to one side; veer:

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  1. To cause (a person, an opinion, actions, etc.) to be inclined a certain way or be turned from a given course; influence or divert
  2. (Nautical) To hoist (a mast or yard) into position.
  3. To incline or bend to one side; veer:

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To swing

• sway

  1. To exert influence or control over:
  2. (Old Poet.) To rule; reign; hold sway
  3. (Nautical) To hoist (a mast or yard) into position.

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  1. To exert influence or control over:
  2. (Old Poet.) To rule; reign; hold sway
  3. (Nautical) To hoist (a mast or yard) into position.

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• vibrate

  1. To give off (light or sound) by vibration
  2. To be in a state of great activity, excitement, or agitation:
  3. To move back and forth or to and fro, especially rhythmically and rapidly:

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  1. To give off (light or sound) by vibration
  2. To be in a state of great activity, excitement, or agitation:
  3. To move back and forth or to and fro, especially rhythmically and rapidly:

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• palpitate

  1. To beat rapidly or flutter
  2. (Intransitive) To beat strongly or rapidly; said especially of the heart.
  3. To move with a slight tremulous motion; tremble, shake, or quiver.

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  1. To beat rapidly or flutter
  2. (Intransitive) To beat strongly or rapidly; said especially of the heart.
  3. To move with a slight tremulous motion; tremble, shake, or quiver.

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To fluctuate

• vacillate

  1. To be unable to choose between different courses of action or opinions; waver:
  2. To change between one state and another; fluctuate:
  3. To sway to and fro; waver; totter; stagger

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  1. To be unable to choose between different courses of action or opinions; waver:
  2. To change between one state and another; fluctuate:
  3. To sway to and fro; waver; totter; stagger

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• waver

  1. To become unsteady or unsure; falter:
  2. To move unsteadily back and forth:
  3. To become diverted:

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  1. To become unsteady or unsure; falter:
  2. To move unsteadily back and forth:
  3. To become diverted:

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• be unsteady

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