Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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displace | No | No | Yes | No |
wave | Yes | No | Yes | No |
displace (noun) | wave (noun) |
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a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon | |
a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair | |
the act of signaling by a movement of the hand | |
(physics) a movement up and down or back and forth | |
one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water) | |
something that rises rapidly | |
a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures) | |
an undulating curve |
displace (verb) | wave (verb) |
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cause to move, usually with force or pressure | set waves in |
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense | signal with the hands or nod |
take the place of or have precedence over | move or swing back and forth |
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position | twist or roll into coils or ringlets |
move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion |