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wave noun

  /weɪv/
  • A moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation.
vague, flot, onde
  • (physics) A moving disturbance in the energy level of a field.
onde, vague
  • Any of a number of species of moths in the geometrid subfamily Sterrhinae, which have wavy markings on the wings.
vague, onde
  • A shape that alternatingly curves in opposite directions.
ondulation, onde, vague
  • (usually "the wave") A group activity in a crowd imitating a wave going through water, where people in successive parts of the crowd stand and stretch upward, then sit.
vague

wave verb

  /weɪv/
  • (transitive, 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.
brandir, agiter, onduler, saluer
  • (intransitive) To move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely.
  • (transitive) To cause to move back and forth repeatedly.
flotter

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