verb Download 🔗Share To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forego. Examples : "If you waive the right to be silent, anything you say can be used against you in a court of law." right law Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share (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. Examples : "I waved goodbye from across the room." action communication signal direction Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share (metonymic) To signal (someone or something) with a waving movement. Examples : "The lifeguard waved the swimmer back to shore. " communication signal action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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