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waving

/ˈweɪvɪŋ/

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verb

Renunciar a, ceder

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."

Si renuncia al derecho a guardar silencio, todo lo que diga podrá ser utilizado en su contra en un tribunal de justicia.

right law asset business

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verb

Evitar, eludir

To put aside, avoid.

Examples :

"She kept waving aside his apologies, insisting that what he did was unforgivable. "

Ella siguió eludiendo sus disculpas, insistiendo en que lo que hizo era imperdonable.

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verb

Proscribir, desterrar

To outlaw (someone).

Examples :

"The tribal council decided they were waving her from the community for violating ancient laws. "

El consejo tribal decidió proscribirla de la comunidad por violar las leyes ancestrales.

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verb

Abandonar, renunciar a

To abandon, give up (someone or something).

Examples :

"After many failed attempts, the company considered waving the project and focusing on something more promising. "

Después de muchos intentos fallidos, la empresa consideró abandonar el proyecto y centrarse en algo más prometedor.

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verb

Agitar, ondear

To move from side to side; to sway.

Examples :

"The tall grass was waving in the wind. "

La hierba alta se ondulaba con el viento.

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verb

Deambular, vagar

To stray, wander.

Examples :

"The lost hiker's path was waving through the dense forest, making it hard to follow. "

El camino del excursionista perdido deambulaba por el denso bosque, lo que dificultaba seguirlo.

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verb

Agitar, ondear

To move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely.

Examples :

"The flag waved in the gentle breeze."

La bandera ondeaba con la suave brisa.

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verb

Saludar con la mano, despedirse

To move one’s hand back and forth (generally above the shoulders) in greeting or departure.

Examples :

"The little girl was waving goodbye to her mom as the school bus pulled away. "

La niña pequeña estaba saludando con la mano a su madre mientras el autobús escolar se alejaba.

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verb

Hacer señas, indicar

(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."

Hice señas de adiós desde el otro lado de la habitación.

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verb

Ondular, ondear

To have an undulating or wavy form.

Examples :

"The wheat field was waving gently in the breeze. "

El campo de trigo ondeaba suavemente con la brisa.

appearance nature style

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verb

Ondular, hacer olas

To raise into inequalities of surface; to give an undulating form or surface to.

Examples :

"The artist was waving the clay into a swirling, uneven shape for the sculpture. "

El artista estaba ondulando la arcilla en una forma arremolinada e irregular para la escultura.

appearance material

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verb

Ondular el cabello

To produce waves to the hair.

Examples :

"My mom is waving my hair for prom night so I look my best. "

Mi madre me está ondulando el cabello para la noche de graduación para que me vea lo mejor posible.

appearance style

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verb

Fallar, hacer un mal swing

To swing and miss at a pitch.

Examples :

"Jones waves at strike one."

Jones falla el primer strike.

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verb

Agitar, ondear

To cause to move back and forth repeatedly.

Examples :

"The starter waved the flag to begin the race."

El que da la salida agitó la bandera para comenzar la carrera.

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verb

Saludar, hacer señas

(metonymic) To signal (someone or something) with a waving movement.

Examples :

"The crossing guard was waving the children across the street. "

El guardia de seguridad estaba saludando a los niños para que cruzaran la calle.

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verb

Vacilar, dudar, estar indeciso

To fluctuate; to waver; to be in an unsettled state.

Examples :

"Her mood was waving between happy and sad all day. "

Su estado de ánimo vaciló entre la alegría y la tristeza todo el día.

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verb

Ondear, flotar

To move like a wave, or by floating; to waft.

Examples :

"The flag was waving gently in the breeze. "

La bandera ondeaba suavemente con la brisa.

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noun

Ondulación, agitación

The motion of something that waves.

Examples :

"The waving of the flag attracted everyone's attention. "

La agitación de la bandera atrajo la atención de todos.

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noun

Saludar con la mano, agitar

Repeated moving of arms or hands to signal.

Examples :

"The crowd responded to the performer with enthusiastic waving. "

La multitud respondió al artista con un saludo entusiasta.

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