Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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wave | Yes | No | Yes | No |
waver | Yes | No | Yes | No |
wave (noun) | waver (noun) |
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a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon | the act of moving back and forth |
a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair | the act of pausing uncertainly |
the act of signaling by a movement of the hand | someone who communicates by waving |
(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 |
wave (verb) | waver (verb) |
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set waves in | give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency |
signal with the hands or nod | sway from side to side |
move or swing back and forth | move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern |
twist or roll into coils or ringlets | move back and forth very rapidly |
move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion | move hesitatingly, as if about to give way |
pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness | |
be unsure or weak |