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Verb: fluctuate  'flúkchoo`eyt
  1. Cause to fluctuate or move in a wavelike pattern
     
  2. Move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern
    - vacillate, waver
     
  3. Be unstable
    "The stock market fluctuates"

Derived forms: fluctuates, fluctuating, fluctuated

See also: fluctuation

Type of: change state, displace, move, swing, turn