Hyphenation of oscillate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word oscillate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

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Definitions of oscillate:

1.	Be undecided about something Waver between conflicting positions or courses of action He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement
2.	Move or swing from side to side regularly The needle on the meter was oscillating

Synonyms of oscillate:

verb	hover, vibrate, vacillate, hesitate, waver, waffle
verb	vibrate, swing, sway

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