Wave: alternatives and connections

To put in proper order; to dispose (persons, or parts) in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose; as, troops arranged for battle.

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A cap.

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A headdress, or manner of dressing the hair.

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Bent without angles; crooked; curved; as, a curve line; a curve surface.

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To change the place of; to remove from the usual or proper place; to put out of place; to place in another situation; as, the books in the library ar…

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To direct; to put right or straight; to regulate; to order.

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To make gestures or motions, as in speaking; to use postures.

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Manner of carrying the body; position of the body or limbs; posture.

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Capability of motion; contractility.

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The act, process, or state of changing place or position; movement; the passing of a body from one place or position to another, whether voluntary or…

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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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The act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another; natural or appropriate motion; progress; ad…

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A member of a reserve force of soldiers or militia.

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To move from a lower position to a higher; to ascend; to mount up. Specifically: -- (a) To go upward by walking, climbing, flying, or any other volun…

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To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.

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The state of the air or atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness, or any other meteorologi…

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An adult female person; a grown-up female person, as distinguished from a man or a child; sometimes, any female person.

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To clean the oil from (wood) after combing.

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A great wave or surge of the sea or other water, caused usually by violent wind.

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To move or wave, as a weapon; to raise and move in various directions; to shake or flourish.

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One who, or that which, breaks.

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One who combs; one whose occupation it is to comb wool, flax, etc. Also, a machine for combing wool, flax, etc.

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Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment.

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To grow luxuriantly; to increase and enlarge, as a healthy growing plant; a thrive.

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A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction; as, the fluctuations of the sea.

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To vibrate or move quickly; as, a bird flutters its wings.

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The act of impelling, or driving onward with sudden force; impulsion; especially, force so communicated as to produced motion suddenly, or immediatel…

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The sky; the atmosphere; the firmament.

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The act of oscillating; a swinging or moving backward and forward, like a pendulum; vibration.

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Continuing in the same state, or without any change that destroys form or character; remaining unaltered or unremoved; abiding; durable; fixed; stabl…

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A beating or throbbing, especially of the heart or of an artery, or in an inflamed part; a beat of the pulse.

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Leguminous plants, or their seeds, as beans, pease, etc.

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A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is…

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An implement, with teeth like those of a comb, for removing the seeds and seed vessels from flax, broom corn, etc.

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To move from a lower position to a higher; to ascend; to mount up. Specifically: -- (a) To go upward by walking, climbing, flying, or any other volun…

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To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surfac…

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One who, or that which, rolls; especially, a cylinder, sometimes grooved, of wood, stone, metal, etc., used in husbandry and the arts.

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The curve whose ordinates are proportional to the sines of the abscissas, the equation of the curve being y = a sin x. It is also called the curve of…

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The swell of the sea which breaks upon the shore, esp. upon a sloping beach.

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A spring; a fountain.

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An oval figure, whose moldings are oblique to the axis of the work.

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To grow larger; to dilate or extend the exterior surface or dimensions, by matter added within, or by expansion of the inclosed substance; as, the le…

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The act of vibrating, or the state of being vibrated, or in vibratory motion; quick motion to and fro; oscillation, as of a pendulum or musical strin…

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The track left by a vessel in the water; by extension, any track; as, the wake of an army.

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A little wave; a ripple.

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The European redstart; -- so called from its white forehead.

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A thin, crimped stuff, made of raw silk gummed and twisted on the mill. Black crape is much used for mourning garments, also for the dress of some cl…

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To fold or plait in regular undulation in such a way that the material will retain the shape intended; to give a wavy appearance to; as, to crimp the…

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See Friz, v. t. & n.

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To curl or crisp, as hair; to friz; to crinkle.

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To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace. See Goffer.

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To plait, flute, or crimp. See Gauffer.

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A twist or loop in a rope or thread, caused by a spontaneous doubling or winding upon itself; a close loop or curl; a doubling in a cord.

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The side of a ship toward the wind.

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To signal by means of a flag waved from side to side according to a code adopted for the purpose.

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Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment.

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Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment.

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The act of waving; a wavelike motion; a waft.

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The act of waving; a wavelike motion; a waft.

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To play or move to and fro; to move one way and the other; hence, to totter; to reel; to swing; to flutter.

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To play or move to and fro; to move one way and the other; hence, to totter; to reel; to swing; to flutter.

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Rising or swelling in waves; full of waves.

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Rising or swelling in waves; full of waves.

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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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To make a significant sign to; hence, to summon, as by a motion of the hand.

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To move or wave, as a weapon; to raise and move in various directions; to shake or flourish.

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To twist or form into ringlets; to crisp, as the hair.

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Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment.

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To grow luxuriantly; to increase and enlarge, as a healthy growing plant; a thrive.

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To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surfac…

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Same as Undulated.

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The act of undulating; a waving motion or vibration; as, the undulations of a fluid, of water, or of air; the undulations of sound.

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The act of waving; a wavelike motion; a waft.

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