undulate
v.
cause to move in waves; form waves; move as a wave; possess a wave-like shape; display a wavy appearance
undulate
Verb
1. stir up (water) so as to form ripples
(synonym) ripple, ruffle, riffle, cockle
(hypernym) flow, flux
(entail) fold, fold up, turn up
2. occur in soft rounded shapes; "The hills rolled past"
(synonym) roll
3. move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion; "The curtains undulated"; "the waves rolled towards the beach"
(synonym) roll, flap, wave
(hypernym) move
(hyponym) luff
(derivation) undulation
4. increase and decrease in volume or pitch, as if in waves; "The singer's voice undulated"
(hypernym) change
Adjective
1. having a sinuate margin and rippled surface
(similar) smooth
Undulate
(v. t.)
To cause to move backward and forward, or up and down, in undulations or waves; to cause to vibrate.
(v. i.)
To move in, or have, undulations or waves; to vibrate; to wave; as, undulating air.
(a.)
Same as Undulated.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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v. a.
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undulate
Synonyms and related words:
alternate, bank, be here again, be poised, billow, brandish, break, circle, comb, come again, come and go, come around, come round, come round again, come up again, crab, crash, cycle, dash, dip, ebb and flow, feather, fishtail, flap, flaunt, float, flourish, flutter, fly, heave, intermit, lift, loop, oscillate, peak, plow, popple, porpoise, pull out, pull up, pulsate, pulse, push down, reappear, recur, reoccur, repeat, return, revolve, rise, rise and fall, roll, roll around, rotate, scend, send, shake, sideslip, skid, slidder, smash, snake, spin, spiral, stunt, surge, swell, swing, toss, turn, wag, wave, wheel, wheel around, wield, wigwag, yaw
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.