fluctuate vs vacillate

fluctuate

verb
  • To vary irregularly; to swing. 

  • To cause to vary irregularly. 

  • To undulate. 

  • To be irresolute; to waver. 

vacillate

verb
  • To swing indecisively from one course of action or opinion to another. 

  • To sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate. 

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