to make sb waver in his decision

  • 1waver — wa|ver [ˈweıvə US ər] v [I] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old Norse; Origin: vafra] 1.) to become weaker or less certain ▪ Her voice wavered uncertainly. ▪ The students attention did not waver . waver in ▪ Harris never wavered in his loyalty. waver from …

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  • 2waver — verb (I) 1 to be or become weak and uncertain: His voice wavered. | waver in sth: Harris never wavered in his loyalty to the cause. 2 to not make a decision because you have doubts: wavering voters | waver between (doing): Maya wavered between… …

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  • 3international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 41975 Australian constitutional crisis — Date October–November 1975 Location Canberra, Australian Capital Territory Participants Sir John Kerr …

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  • 5Kushiel's Justice — infobox Book | name = Kushiel s Justice title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Jacqueline Carey cover artist = Cheryl Griesbach and Stanley Martucci country = United States language = English series = Imriel… …

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  • 6Zimbabwe — Zimbabwean, adj., n. /zim bahb way, wee/, n. 1. Formerly, Southern Rhodesia, Rhodesia. a republic in S Africa: a former British colony and part of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland; gained independence 1980. 11,423,175; 150,330 sq. mi.… …

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  • 7Pope Nicholas I — Saint Nicholas I Papacy began April 24, 858 Papacy ended November 13, 867 Predecessor Benedict III Successor Adrian II Personal …

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  • 8Apostasy in Christianity — Judas betrays Jesus with a kiss. Judas Iscariot, one of the Twelve Apostles, became an apostate.[1] Apostasy in Christianity refers to the rejection of Christianity by someone who formerly was a Christian. The term apostasy comes from the Greek… …

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  • 9FRANK, JACOB, AND THE FRANKISTS — Jacob Frank (1726–1791) was the founder of a Jewish sect named after him which comprised the last stage in the development of the Shabbatean movement. He was born Jacob b. Judah Leib in Korolowka (Korolevo), a small town in Podolia. His family… …

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  • 10Virgil — For other uses, see Virgil (disambiguation). Publius Vergilius Maro A profile of Virgil with laurel wreath Born October 15, 70 BC Andes, Cisalpine Gaul, Roman Republic Died …

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