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pendulate

/pɛnˈdʒʊleɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does pendulate mean?

verb

To swing or move gently back and forth, or to cause something to do this. In botany, to have a pendulous or hanging flower or inflorescence.

Example

"The pendulum clock pendulated gently in the breeze."

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