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I . wave [ˈweɪv] N

1. wave a. PHYS:

onda f

2. wave:

to make waves fig

3. wave (hand movement):

II . wave [ˈweɪv] VB intr

2. wave flag:

III . wave [ˈweɪv] VB trans

1. wave (move):

Phrases:

to have one's hair waved

long wave N

shock wave N PHYS

short wave N

tidal wave N

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She idly waved the long wand with the tuft on the end.
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Issues of environmental impact and the non-proliferation treaty were waved aside by referring to the medical applications.
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I waved down the air-hostess, and the guy behind me snorted with disdain as she headed over.
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After much to-ing and fro-ing, he waved his hand.
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Soldiers pushed him by the shirt collar to the area's de facto governor, who waved him off after some angry words.
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The leaves are oblong-lanceolate, 5-17cm 0 long, hairy on both sides, and with margins entire or occasionally waved or weakly toothed.
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There is a dark ochre discal spot in the centre of the median cell and a dark ocher oblique waved subterminal line.
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He waved the handlebars wildly as a gesture of despair.
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It was red and dripping; an immensity of pulsing, moving jelly; a scarlet blob with myriad tentacular trunks that waved and waved.
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Smith gallantly waved to the crowd when a second orca slammed into him.
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