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Meaning of outwave | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. To surpass in waving; to wave more than.
    transitive
  2. To wave outward.
    archaic, transitive

Examples

“Down in the courtyard the crowd cheered and waved back. Frog, beside herself with excitement, outsmiled and outwaved them all.”
“The cowering eagle screamed its joy, / Its pinions plumed anew, / And proudly to the winds outwaved / Our flag of star and blue.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

outwaved outwaves outwaving outweapon outweaponed outweaponing

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