Thesaurus: totter

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1. v. i. To shake so as to threaten a fall; to vacillate; to be unsteady; to stagger; as,an old man totters with age.
2. v. i. To shake; to reel; to lean; to waver.
3. v. move without being stable, as if threatening to fall
4. v. walk unsteadily, with short steps
5. v. move unsteadily, with a rocking motion
6. 1. To shake so as to threaten a fall; to vacillate; to be unsteady; to stagger; as,an old man totters with age. "As a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence." Ps. lxii. 3. 2. To shake; to reel; to lean; to waver. Troy nods from high, and totters to her fall. Dryden.
7. v:100 v. move without being stable, as if threatening to fall