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I. wave [weɪv] N
1. wave (on water):
wave
2. wave (hair):
3. wave PHYS:
4. wave (hand movement):
give him a wave
Phrases:
II. wave [weɪv] VB intr
1. wave (with hand):
wave
machać [perf po-] [ręką]
to wave at [or to] sb
2. wave (move with wind):
wave
falować [perf za-]
wave branches
kołysać [perf za-] się
wave flag
Phrases:
III. wave [weɪv] VB trans
1. wave (signal):
wave
machać [perf po-]
to wave sb goodbye
to wave sb to do sth
2. wave hat, flag:
wave
3. wave hair:
wave
robić [perf z-] ondulację
OpenDict entry
wave N
stationary wave PHYS
stationary wave PHYS
square wave radiotechnika
spin wave PHYS
spherical wave PHYS
space wave radiotechnika
slow wave TELEC
sawtooth wave ELEC
rarefaction wave mechanika płynów
plane wave PHYS
oblique shock wave aeromechanika
crime wave N
crime wave
heat wave N
heat wave
long wave N
long wave
medium wave N no pl RADIO
medium wave
permanent wave N form
radio wave N
radio wave
shock wave N
shock wave
wywoływać [perf wywołać] falę uderzeniową
short wave N no pl
short wave
sound wave N PHYS
sound wave
Present
Iwave
youwave
he/she/itwaves
wewave
youwave
theywave
Past
Iwaved
youwaved
he/she/itwaved
wewaved
youwaved
theywaved
Present Perfect
Ihavewaved
youhavewaved
he/she/ithaswaved
wehavewaved
youhavewaved
theyhavewaved
Past Perfect
Ihadwaved
youhadwaved
he/she/ithadwaved
wehadwaved
youhadwaved
theyhadwaved
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Chemical relaxers, hair dyes and permanent waves may damage hair if applied too frequently or incorrectly.
www.jamaica-gleaner.com
Most hairdressers spend their time putting curls into women's hair and keeping them there long enough to justify all the talk about permanent waves.
www.dailymail.co.uk
This was the way the illustrator had to follow -- no glamorizing for him either; no giving everyone a permanent wave.
www.newyorker.com
A poorly performed permanent wave will result in breakage of the disulfide bonds through chemical reduction, because it fails to fix the newly formed bonds.
en.wikipedia.org
The permanent wave hairstyle took time to obtain and was expensive, so many women wanted to protect their hair while swimming.
en.wikipedia.org