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vacillō āvī, ātus, āre,

to sway to and fro, stagger, reel, totter: ex vino: in utramque partem toto corpore: epistula vacillantibus litterulis.—Fig., to waver, hesitate, be untrustworthy, vacillate: tota res vacillat et claudicat: cum unā legione et vacillante, i. e. untrustworthy: in vetere aere alieno vacillant, stagger under a load of old debts.

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