Whipsaw

Synonyms for "whipsaw" (23 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(3 words)
two-man sawcrosscut sawcut

Strong matches (7)

Noun(7 words)
erraticfalse moveflip flipharassharryhewlumbering saw

Related words (11)

Noun(11 words)
lumberman's sawoscillatepressurizeprice reversalsawswingtormenttwo-handed sawunpredictableunstablevolatile

Related word relations

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More general

17 entries
cheatchiselcoercioncuttingdescriptive termeconomic descriptorhand toolmarket phenomenonmarket volatilitypressureprice movementrip offsawsawingtool

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More specific

14 entries
alternating demandsbearish whipsawcrosscut sawdouble bindframe sawintraday reversalintraday reversalsintraday whipsawmanual sawprice spikerapid reversalrapid reversalstwo way pressuretwo-man saw

Collocations

13 entries
whipsaw actionwhipsaw between opposing forceswhipsaw effectwhipsaw marketwhipsaw moveswhipsaw patternwhipsaw pricewhipsaw price actionwhipsaw priceswhipsaw riskwhipsaw tradingwhipsaw volatilitywhipsawed markets

Inflections

5 entries
more whipsawmost whipsawwhipsawedwhipsawingwhipsaws

Derivations

6 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Whipsawed by events and facing another midterm electoral defeat, President Obama has directed his team to forge a policy agenda to regain momentum for his final two years in office even as some advisers urge that he rethink the way he governs.

Source: wiktionary

During the Porter crisis, Kelly found himself under intense scrutiny for the veracity of his whipsaw statements. He publicly praised Porter and privately urged him to stay.

Source: wiktionary

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