Seesaw /(?)/
See·saw
Seesaw
n.
- A play among children in which they are seated upon the opposite ends of a plank which is balanced in the middle, and move alternately up and down.
- A plank or board adjusted for this play.
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A vibratory or reciprocating motion.
He has been arguing in a circle; there is thus a seesaw between the hypothesis and fact.
- Same as Crossruff. (Whist.)
Seesaw
v. i.
imp. & p. p. Seesawad; p. pr. & vb. n. Seesawing
- To move with a reciprocating motion; to move backward and forward, or upward and downward.
Seesaw
v. t.
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To cause to move backward and forward in seesaw fashion.
He seesaws himself to and fro.
Seesaw
a.
- Moving up and down, or to and fro; having a reciprocating motion.