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Definition of ambivalate :.

(ăm-bĭv'ə-lāt')

  1. 1. (v.) To play devil's advocate. Acting out ambivalence.

    Origins: A verb form of ambivalence, playing both sides of a situation.

    Submitted by: etherdeath, Topics: Behavior & Lifestyle

  2. 2. (v.) To vacillate between two opposing desires, impulses or decisions.

    Example: He's ambivalating about marrying Susie.

    Submitted by: etherdeath, Topics: Behavior & Lifestyle

 

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