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teeters Synonyms & Antonyms

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Teeters as a Verb

1

third-person singular simple present indicative of teeter

2

To tilt back and forth on an edge.

He teetered on the brink of the precipice.

3

To be indecisive.

We teetered on the fence about buying getaway tickets and missed the opportunity.

4

To be close to becoming a typically negative situation.

Despite appearances, the firm was teetering on the edge of bankruptcy.

Teeters in a Sentence

He teetered on the brink of the precipice.

We teetered on the fence about buying getaway tickets and missed the opportunity.

Despite appearances, the firm was teetering on the edge of bankruptcy.

Word Forms & Grammar

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Words That Rhyme With Teeters