waver

US /ˈweɪ.vɚ/
UK /ˈweɪ.vɚ/
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1.

aarzelen, wankelen, twijfelen

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.
Hij begon te aarzelen over zijn besluit om naar het buitenland te verhuizen.
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Her confidence began to waver as the deadline approached.
Haar zelfvertrouwen begon te wankelen naarmate de deadline naderde.
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2.

flikkeren, trillen, wankelen

to move in a quivering way; flicker

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The flame of the candle began to waver in the draft.
De vlam van de kaars begon te flikkeren in de tocht.
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His voice did not waver, even under pressure.
Zijn stem wankelde niet, zelfs onder druk.
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