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91Deterioration — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Deterioration >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 deterioration deterioration debasement Sgm: N 1 wane wane ebb Sgm: N 1 recession recession &c. 287 Sgm: N 1 retrogradation retrogradation &c. 283 …
92tilt — tilt1 [tilt] vt. [ME tilten, to be overthrown, totter, prob. < OE * tieltan < tealt, shaky, unstable; akin to Swed tulta, to totter < IE base * del , to waddle, totter > Sans dulā, she who totters] 1. to cause to slope or slant; tip 2 …
93seesaw — I noun a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end • Syn: ↑teeter, ↑teeter totter, ↑teetertotter, ↑teeterboard, ↑tilting board, ↑dandle board …
94dotter — I. ˈdätə(r) intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English doteren, perhaps alteration of toteren to totter more at totter dialect Britain : to walk shakily : totter II. ˈdäd.ə(r) …
95tot´ter|er — tot|ter «TOT uhr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to stand or walk with shaky, unsteady steps: »The old man tottered across the room. SYNONYM(S): wobble, stagger, reel. 2. to be unsteady; shake as if about to fall or collapse: »Babies totter as they walk.… …
96tot|ter — «TOT uhr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to stand or walk with shaky, unsteady steps: »The old man tottered across the room. SYNONYM(S): wobble, stagger, reel. 2. to be unsteady; shake as if about to fall or collapse: »Babies totter as they walk.… …
97Waver — Wa ver, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Wavered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wavering}.] [OE. waveren, from AS. w[ae]fre wavering, restless. See {Wave}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. To play or move to and fro; to move one way and the other; hence, to totter; to reel; to… …
98Wavered — Waver Wa ver, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Wavered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wavering}.] [OE. waveren, from AS. w[ae]fre wavering, restless. See {Wave}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. To play or move to and fro; to move one way and the other; hence, to totter; to… …
99Wavering — Waver Wa ver, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Wavered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wavering}.] [OE. waveren, from AS. w[ae]fre wavering, restless. See {Wave}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. To play or move to and fro; to move one way and the other; hence, to totter; to… …
100stagger — I. verb (staggered; staggering) Etymology: alteration of earlier stacker, from Middle English stakeren, from Old Norse stakra, frequentative of staka to push; perhaps akin to Old English staca stake more at stake Date: 15th century intransitive… …
