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Part of Speech: imperfect, past participle
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He vacillated an hour between his translation of St Fortunatus' hymn, Quem terra, pontus aethera, and " Red as a Rose is She," which, although he thought it as reprehensible for moral as for literary reasons, he was fain to follow out to the vulgar end. - "A Mere Accident", George Moore.
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Torn by a conflict of loyalty and hunger, the besieged vacillated 60 between honour and disgrace. - "Tacitus: The Histories, Volumes I and II", Caius Cornelius Tacitus.
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" I was just wondering what there was about slicing cold ham that called for such absorbing interest," cried Betty who vacillated between the kitchen and the dining- room. - "Peggy Owen and Liberty", Lucy Foster Madison.