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Vocabulary Entry
seesaw
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A long, flexible plank balanced in the middle, used for children to play on by moving up and down.
Example Sentences
"The children took turns going up and down on the seesaw."
"We installed a new seesaw in the playground."
"Be careful when you get on the seesaw; it takes balance!"
V
verb
To move back and forth in a rhythm, like a seesaw.
Example Sentences
"The discussions began to seesaw between agreement and disagreement."
"Her emotions could seesaw from joy to sadness in an instant."
"As the team worked together, their efforts began to seesaw with success and setbacks."