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wuiven — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • flourish verb To grow, develop, or succeed vigorously.
  • wave noun A moving ridge on the surface of water, especially the sea.
  • waver verb To hesitate or show signs of doubt, especially about a decision or resolve.

Senses

wuiven is used for these senses in English:

  • wave (transitive, 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.
  • waver (archaic) To sway back and forth, as if about to fall; to reel, to stagger, to totter.

flourish — full definition

  1. verb To grow, develop, or succeed vigorously.
  2. verb To wave or brandish something in a bold, showy way.
  3. noun A bold, decorative gesture or embellishment.

wave — full definition

  1. noun A moving ridge on the surface of water, especially the sea.
  2. noun A moving disturbance that carries energy, such as sound, light, or radio signals.
  3. noun A sudden but temporary surge or increase in something.
  4. verb To move your hand back and forth, usually to greet someone or say goodbye.
  5. verb To move loosely back and forth, or to have an undulating shape.

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