shrug - Raise (one's shoulders) slightly and momentarily to express doubt, ignorance, or indifference

Fluctuate - To change or vary irregularly, especially in amount or level.

scoff - Speak to someone or about something in a scornfully derisive or mocking way

writhe - Make continual twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body

gnash - To grind one's teeth together, typically as a sign of anger

hoodwink - Deceive or trick (someone)

muss - Make (someone's hair or clothes) untidy or messy

deplete - To reduce something by a large amount so that there is not enough left, such as resources or money

assuage - To make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense

Entrust - To give someone the responsibility for doing something or taking care of something important or valuable.

Kowtow - To act in an excessively submissive or obedient manner, often to gain favor; to bow or kneel as a sign of deep respect or submission.

Induce - To persuade or influence someone to do something.