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seesaw: a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end; move up and down as if on a seesaw

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up-and-down collapse

sine wave collapse: a wave whose waveform resembles a sine curve

interworking collapse

up and down collapse: moving backward and forward along a given course; "he walked up and down the locker room"; "all up and down the Eastern seaboard"; alternately upward and downward; "he eyed him up and down"

to and fro collapse

back and forth collapse: moving from one place to another and back again; "he traveled back and forth between Los Angeles and New York"; "the treetops whipped to and fro in a frightening manner"; "the old man just sat on the porch and rocked back and forth all day"

vibrator collapse: mechanical device that produces vibratory motion; used for massage; a mechanical device that vibrates; "a reed is the vibrator that produces the sound"

metronome collapse: clicking pendulum indicates the exact tempo of a piece of music

merry-go-round collapse: a never-ending cycle of activities and events (especially when they seem to have little purpose); "if we lose the election the whole legislative merry-go-round will have to start over"

wax and wane collapse

ups and downs collapse

come and go collapse

meshing collapse

teetering collapse

carousel collapse: large mechanical apparatus with seats for children to ride on; carries luggage to air travelers

interweaving collapse

interlacing collapse: linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing

intertwining collapse

round and round collapse

vice versa collapse: with the order reversed; "she hates him and vice versa"

whirligig collapse: whirl or spin like a whirligig

interaction collapse: a mutual or reciprocal action; interacting; (physics) the transfer of energy between elementary particles or between an elementary particle and a field or between fields; mediated by gauge bosons

fluctuate collapse: be unstable; "The stock market fluctuates"; move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern; "the line on the monitor vacillated"; cause to fluctuate or move in a wavelike pattern

off and on collapse: not regularly; "they phone each other off and on"

rocker collapse: a curved support that permits the supported object to rock to and fro; an ice skate with a curved blade; a trough that can be rocked back and forth; used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold; a teenager or young adult in the 1960s who wore leather jackets and rode motorcycles; a performer or composer or fan of rock music; an attendant who rocks a child in a cradle

blow hot and cold collapse

oscillate collapse: move or swing from side to side regularly; "the needle on the meter was oscillating"

pendulum collapse: an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity

tit for tat collapse: an equivalent given in return

quid pro quo collapse: something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises

flux and reflux collapse

teeter totter collapse

reciprocation collapse: alternating back-and-forth movement; the act of making or doing something in return

teeter collapse: move unsteadily, with a rocking motion

interplay collapse: reciprocal action and reaction

back and fill collapse

intercommunication collapse: mutual communication; communication with each other; "they intercepted intercommunication between enemy ships"

shuttle collapse: bobbin that passes the weft thread between the warp threads; public transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that plies back and forth between two points; travel back and forth between two points

waver collapse: the act of moving back and forth; someone who communicates by waving; sway to and fro

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