⚖️teeter

verb
/ˈtiːtər/

Meaning

to move or balance unsteadily; to wobble

Example Sentences

The glass began to teeter on the edge of the table.

Example Expressions

teeter on the brink

Synonyms

wobble, totter, sway, falter, stagger

Antonyms

stabilize, steady, balance

Collocations

teeter on, teeter dangerously, teeter between, teeter precariously

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