wobble
verb/ˈwɑbəl/
Frequency rank: #12,852 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
to move unsteadily from side to side.
Example sentence
The old table tends to wobble whenever someone leans on it.
Synonyms & related words
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