nutate

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪt

Verb

nutate (third-person singular simple present nutates, present participle nutating, simple past and past participle nutated)

1. To rock or sway involuntarily.
2. (engineering) To wobble, to make a circular rocking motion.

Related terms

• nutation

Anagrams

• attune
• tauten

Interlingua

Participle

nutate

1. past participle of nutar

Latin

Participle

nūtāte

1. vocative masculine singular of nūtātus