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Flickering

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unsteadyverbNot held firmly in position; physically unstable.
aflickerFlickering.

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aflickerFlickering.
unsteadyverbNot held firmly in position; physically unstable.
flashnoun(transitive) To cause to shine briefly or intermittently.
blinkingnounThat blinks.
blinkverb(intransitive) To close and reopen both eyes quickly.
winknoun(transitive, intransitive) To blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion, usually with an implication of conspiracy. (When transitive, the object may be the eye being winked, or the message being conveyed.)
flashingnounThe blinking of a light source, such as a light bulb or computer's cursor.
lambentGlowing or luminous, but lacking heat.
firelightnounThe light of a fire, such as from a campfire or fireplace.
twinklingnounSparkling intermittently.
shimmeringnounA gleam or glimmer.
waveringBeing in doubt; indecisive.
flutteringnounRapid back-and-forth waving or oscillation.
pulsingnounThe action of something that pulses.
dancingnounThe activity of taking part in a dance.
oscillatingMoving in a repeated back-and-forth motion; coming and going.
vacillatingnounLiable to vacillate.
glimmeringnounA glimmer.
quiveringnounshaking, shivering
gutteringnounGutters collectively.

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