Wave (noun)
definition:
a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon
example:
"a wave of settlers"
Wave (noun)
definition:
a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair
Wave (noun)
definition:
the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
Wave (noun)
definition:
(physics) a movement up and down or back and forth
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UndulationWave (noun)
definition:
one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
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Moving RidgeWave (noun)
definition:
something that rises rapidly
example:
"a wave of emotion swept over him"
Wave (noun)
definition:
a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures)
example:
"a heat wave"
Wave (noun)
definition:
an undulating curve
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UndulationWave (verb)
definition:
set waves in
example:
"I asked the hairdresser to wave my hair."
Wave (verb)
definition:
signal with the hands or nod
example:
"I waved to my friends."
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BeckonWave (verb)
definition:
twist or roll into coils or ringlets
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CurlWave (verb)
definition:
move or swing back and forth
example:
"They waved their gun."
Wave (verb)
definition:
move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
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Roll