"oscillate" in the verb sense
1. hover, vibrate, vacillate, oscillate
be undecided about something waver between conflicting positions or courses of action
"He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement"
2. oscillate, vibrate
move or swing from side to side regularly
"the needle on the meter was oscillating"
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