Dither

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A state of indecisive agitation.
  • verb-intransitive. To be nervously irresolute in acting or doing.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The state of being undecided.
  • n. A form of noise which is intentionally applied to randomize errors which occur in the processing of both digital audio and digital video data
  • v. To tremble, shake, or shiver with cold.
  • v. To be uncertain or unable to make a decision about doing something.
  • v. To do something nervously.
  • v. To render an approximation of (an image, etc.) by using dot patterns in similar colours to those that are unavailable on the system.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To shake; tremble: same as didder.
  • n. A trembling; vibration.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. act nervously; be undecided; be uncertain
  • v. make a fuss; be agitated
  • n. an excited state of agitation
  • Verb Form
    dithered    dithering    dithers   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    fret    niggle    fuss    agitation   
    Form
    ditherer   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    hither    slither    smither    whither    wither    zither   
    Same Context
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