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Synonyms for waving
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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. wave, waving, wafturenoun

    the act of signaling by a movement of the hand

    Synonyms:
    wave, wafture, undulation, moving ridge

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "waving":

    brandishing, wielding, shaking, stirring, wave, unveiling, shake

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#8150shake
#13815shaking
#17047stirring
#21605waving
#35740unveiling
#38925wielding
#81222brandishing
#193015undulation

How to use waving in a sentence?

  1. Drew Faust:

    When you see the images of Elizabeth up in front of a crowd, waving her hands, just being part of the crowd, I can't quite imagine Bruce up there waving his hands, there's this enormous warmth between them. And he is obviously -- they are both obviously devoted to one another and take pride in their differences.

  2. Karl Rove:

    I looked over to the left and I could see the cardinal of New York standing about 30 feet away with all the religious leadership in New York, they were waving little American flags and chanting and there were openly weeping.

  3. Aaron Hutman:

    The problem is the IRGC doesn't walk out there waving a flag and saying, 'Hey, I own 51.4 percent of this company; don't deal with me,' the banks are being asked to deal in a world where you have very sophisticated players who over the course of years of sanctions have become very good at hiding themselves.

  4. David Rachal:

    These tracks suggest that people were in New Mexico way earlier than expected. This is a theme that is gaining some serious traction in the literature. However, we need to be cautious and more research needs to be done before we start doing a lot of arm waving.

  5. Alexian Lien:

    He was waving for other motorcyclist to come towards us, you can tell that he was screaming profanities at us, and he was also making gestures, slitting a throat gesture.


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