Definition for Oscillate:

• To move backward and forward; to vibrate like a pendulum; to swing; to sway.

Synonyms for Oscillate:

• n.

  •
  • change.
  •
  • move,
  • shift.

• v.

  •change back and forth (verb)
  • pivot,
  • waddle,
  • lurch,
  • stagger,
  • dangle,
  • totter,
  • teeter,
  • switch,
  • pitch,
  • teeter-totter,
  • whirl,
  • thrash,
  • swivel,
  • seesaw,
  • waltz,
  • reel,
  • librate.
  •oscillate (verb)
  • pulse,
  • throb,
  • tick,
  • radiate.
  •recur (verb)
  • frequent,
  • cycle,
  • recur.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • jiggle,
  • palpitate,
  • waggle,
  • dandle,
  • judder.
  •
  • fluff,
  • nod.
  •
  • bump,
  • roll.
  •
  • flourish.

Paraphrases for Oscillate:

• Equivalence

  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    fluctuate.

Antonyms for Oscillate:

• v.

  • change back and forth
    stabilize, steady, be still, remain, stay.

• v. i.

  • Other antonyms:
    adhere, persist, abide, stand fast, stick, hold fast.

Hypernym for Oscillate:

• v.

  • motion
    hunt, librate.

Hyponym for Oscillate:

• v.

  • motion
    sway, swing.