seesaw
/ˈsiːsɔː/noun
उच्चारण सीसॉ
सी-सॉ, ऊपर-नीचे होने वाला झूला
Basic word
noun
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[C]
a long board balanced in the middle, on which two children sit, one at each end, and move up and down
सी-सॉ, ऊपर-नीचे होने वाला झूला
- The children were playing on the seesaw in the park.
- Two girls were laughing on the seesaw.
- The seesaw creaked each time it went up and down.
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- He lifted his sister high on the seesaw.
Synonyms teeter-totter
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[C, usually singular]
a situation in which something keeps changing from one state to another and back again
उतार-चढ़ाव
- The match was a seesaw battle.
- The election was a seesaw contest until the final count.
- The seesaw of prices makes planning difficult for shopkeepers.
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- The game became a seesaw, with each side taking the lead.
verb
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[I]
to keep changing from one situation, opinion or emotional state to another and back again
बार-बार ऊपर-नीचे होना, डाँवाडोल होना
- Onion prices have seesawed all year.
- The temperature seesawed between hot days and cold nights.
- His mood seesawed from hope to worry.
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- Share prices seesawed throughout the week.