waver

US /ˈweɪ.vɚ/
UK /ˈweɪ.vɚ/
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1.

schwanken, zögern, wanken

to be undecided between two opinions or courses of action; be irresolute

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He started to waver on his decision to move abroad.
Er begann, bei seiner Entscheidung, ins Ausland zu ziehen, zu schwanken.
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Her confidence began to waver as the deadline approached.
Ihr Selbstvertrauen begann zu schwanken, als die Frist näher rückte.
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2.

flackern, schwanken, zittern

to move in a quivering way; flicker

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The flame of the candle began to waver in the draft.
Die Kerzenflamme begann im Luftzug zu flackern.
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His voice did not waver, even under pressure.
Seine Stimme schwankte nicht, selbst unter Druck.
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