fluttuare

Definitions of fluttuare
  1. verb
    sway to and fro
    synonyms: oscillare
  2. verb
    move back and forth or sideways
    synonyms: cullare, ninnare, sciabordare
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    barcollare
    move without being stable, as if threatening to fall
  3. verb
    move back and forth very rapidly
    synonyms: baluginare, sfarfallare, sfavillare, sventolare
  4. verb
    beat rapidly
    synonyms: palpitare
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    type of:
    battere, pulsare
    move rhythmically
  5. verb
    move or stir about violently
    synonyms: sfregiare
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    type of:
    agitare, dibattere, dimenare, menare, scrollarsi, scuotere, scuotersi, vibrare
    move or cause to move back and forth
  6. verb
    lightly throw to see which side comes up
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    dirigersi, girare, girarsi, puntare, rivolgersi, virare, volgere, volgersi, voltare, voltarsi
    change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
  7. verb
    be unstable
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