1. The act of vacillating; a moving one way and the other; a wavering.

His vacillations, or an alternation of knowledge and doubt.

Jer. Taylor.

Vac"il*la*to*ry (?), a. Inclined to vacillate; wavering; irresolute.

Hawthorne.

Vac"u*ate (?), v. t. [L. vacuatus, p. p. of vacuare to empty, from

vacuus empty. See Vacant.] To make void, or empty. [R.]

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