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Word: Wave
Speech Type: Verb
Old English wafian (verb), from the Germanic base of waver; the noun by alteration (influenced by the verb) of Middle English wawe ‘(sea) wave’
weɪv
move one's hand to and fro in greeting or as a signal
Short Definition:move one's hand to and fro in greeting or as signal
Examples:- he waved to me from the train
move to and fro with a swaying motion while remaining fixed to one point
Short Definition:move to and fro with swaying motion while remaining fixed to one point
Examples:- the flag waved in the wind
style (hair) so that it curls slightly
Short Definition:style hair so that it curls slightly
Examples:- her hair had been carefully waved for the evening
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