Usually means: Indecision, wavering between different options.
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  1. vacillation: Merriam-Webster
  2. vacillation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. vacillation: Collins English Dictionary
  4. vacillation: Vocabulary.com
  5. Vacillation, vacillation: Wordnik
  6. vacillation: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. vacillation: Wiktionary
  8. vacillation: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. vacillation: Dictionary.com
  10. vacillation: Online Etymology Dictionary
  11. Vacillation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. vacillation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. vacillation: Rhymezone
  14. Vacillation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. vacillation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. vacillation: FreeDictionary.org
  17. vacillation: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. vacillation: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. vacillation: Legal dictionary

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  1. vacillation: Encyclopedia

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  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (vacillation)

noun:  Indecision in speech or action.
noun:  Changing location by moving back and forth.

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