WAVES
/weษชvz/
11
Scrabble
12
WWF
W(4) A(1) V(4) E(1) S(1)
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Definition
/weษชvz/
verb
- To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forego.“If you waive the right to be silent, anything you say can be used against you in a court of law.”
- To put aside, avoid.
- To outlaw (someone).
verb
- To move from side to side; to sway.
- To stray, wander.
verb
- To move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely.“The flag waved in the gentle breeze.”
- To move oneโs hand back and forth (generally above the shoulders) in greeting or departure.
- (metonymic) To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to signal; to indicate.“I waved goodbye from across the room.”
noun
- A moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation.“The wave traveled from the center of the lake before breaking on the shore.”
- The ocean.
- A moving disturbance in the energy level of a field.
Source: Wiktionary
