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Present participle for to sway to and fro, especially while remaining fixed to one point
“A few flags would wave from their poles, sporting the institute's signature colors.”
Present participle for to move (one's hand or arm, or something held in one's hand) to and fro
“Carl would occasionally wave a cleaver to chase away people who were sitting at the counter without spending.”
Present participle for to move one's hand as a signal
“We tried to wave to them to come closer.”
Present participle for to move one's hand to and fro as a greeting
“Can see them out on the porch? But they don't wave, and I know I don't want to stay.”
(of hair) Present participle for to grow with a slight curl
“His light brown hair would wave back almost to his shoulders while still puffing outward slightly.”
Present participle for to brandish one's possessions as a signal of one's status
Present participle for to hang or suspend in an elevated position
Present participle for to summon or signal (to someone or a vehicle)
Present participle for to greet or physically respond to by recognizing the presence of
Having a form or edge that smoothly curves in and out
Moving in an undulating or wavy motion
Moving backwards and forwards in a swinging motion
A rapid back-and-forth or side-to-side movement, especially in rhythm
The act of gesticulating, or making gestures to aid expression of thoughts, sentiments or passion
An act of flapping or waving, usually quickly and irregularly
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