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noun : WAVE
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) 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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2. (
) a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon; "a wave of settlers"; "troops advancing in waves" ;
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3. (
) (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth ;
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4. (
) something that rises rapidly; "a wave of emotion swept over him"; "there was a sudden wave of buying before the market closed"; "a wave of conservatism in the country led by the hard right" ;
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6. (
) a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair ;
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7. (
) an undulating curve ;
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8. (
) a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures); "a heat wave" ;
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9. (
) a member of the women's reserve of the United States Navy; originally organized during World War II but now no longer a separate branch ;
verb : WAVE
Source:WordNet 3.1
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2. (
) move or swing back and forth; "She waved her gun" ;
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3. (
) move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion; "The curtains undulated"; "the waves rolled towards the beach" ;
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5. (
) set waves in; "she asked the hairdresser to wave her hair" ;
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