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teeter

verb

/ˈtiːtər/

Meaning

to move or balance unsteadily; to wobble

The glass began to teeter on the edge of the table.

teeter on the brink

wobble, totter, sway, falter, stagger

stabilize, steady, balance

teeter on, teeter dangerously, teeter between, teeter precariously

To gain favor or approval by deliberate effort, often in a flattering way.

Give strength or energy to something.

Giving assistance to; helping to bear the weight of something.

to remove or get rid of something

to close something, especially a door or window

To predict or have a strong inner feeling of a future misfortune or evil.