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Term: Teetered

Description:

Teetered is the past tense of the verb teeter. It refers to the action of being unsteady or unstable, often balancing precariously on a point or edge.

Possible Parts of Speech:

• Verb (past tense)

Senses and Usages:

1. To balance unsteadily:

Example: The toddler teetered on the edge of the chair before falling backwards.

2. To fluctuate or waver between different options or opinions:

Example: The stock market teetered between gains and losses throughout the day.

3. To have an unsteady or uncertain quality:

Example: Her voice teetered with nervousness as she delivered her speech.

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