- waverers
- wa·ver·er || 'weɪvərə(r) n. one who wavers or hesitates, one who is indecisive
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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waverer — wa|ver|er [ˈweıvərə US ər] n someone who cannot make a decision, especially in a vote ▪ a final push to win over the waverers … Dictionary of contemporary English