wamble
verb
1 wamble
Move unsteadily or with a weaving or rolling motion.
synonym: waggle.
Roget 149:
fluctuate,
vary,
waver,
flounder,
flicker,
flitter,
flit,
flutter,
shift,
shuffle,
shake,
totter,
tremble,
vacillate,
wamble†,
turn and turn about,
ring the changes;
sway to and fro,
shift to and fro;
change and change about;
waffle,
blow with the wind
(irresolute)
605;
oscillate
etc.
314;
vibrate between,
two extremes,
oscillate between,
two extremes;
alternate;
have as man phases as the moon.
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Roget 314:
oscillate;
vibrate,
librate†;
alternate,
undulate,
wave;
rock,
swing;
pulsate,
beat;
wag,
waggle;
nod,
bob,
courtesy,
curtsy;
tick;
play;
wamble†,
wabble†;
dangle,
swag.
fluctuate,
dance,
curvet,
reel,
quake;
quiver,
quaver;
shake,
flicker;
wriggle;
roll,
toss,
pitch;
flounder,
stagger,
totter;
move up and down,
bob up and down
etc.
adv.;
pass and repass,
ebb and flow,
come and go;
vacillate
etc.
605;
teeter [U.S.].
brandish,
shake,
flourish.
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Roget 867:
mislike misrelish†,
dislike,
disrelish;
mind,
object to;
have rather not,
would rather not,
prefer not to,
not care for;
have a dislike for,
conceive a dislike to,
entertain a dislike for,
take a dislike to,
have an aversion to,
have an aversion for;
have no taste for,
have no stomach for.
shun,
avoid
etc.
623;
eschew;
withdraw from,
shrink from,
recoil from;
not be able to bear,
not be able to abide,
not be able to endure;
shrug the shoulders at,
shudder at,
turn up the nose at,
look askance at;
make a mouth,
make a wry face,
make a grimace;
make faces.
loathe,
nauseate,
abominate,
detest,
abhor;
hate
etc.
898;
take amiss
etc.
900;
have enough of
etc.
(be satiated)
869.
wish away,
unwish cause dislike,
excite dislike;
disincline,
repel,
sicken;
make sick,
render sick;
turn one's stomach,
nauseate,
wamble†,
disgust,
shock,
stink in the nostrils;
go against the grain,
go against the stomach;
stick in the throat;
make one's blood run cold
etc.
(give pain)
830;
pall.
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Dutch: wankelen, wiebelen, zwijmelen
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