ALL meanings of waves
Waves
W w - noun waves The women's section of the US Naval Reserve, established in 1942, or, since 1948, of the US Navy. 1
- noun waves a member of the Waves. 1
- verb without object waves to move freely and gently back and forth or up and down, as by the action of air currents, sea swells, etc.: The flags were waving in the wind. 1
- verb without object waves to curve alternately in opposite directions; have an undulating form: The road waved along the valley. 1
- verb without object waves to bend or sway up and down or to and fro, as branches or plants in the wind. 1
- verb without object waves to be moved, especially alternately in opposite directions: The woman's handkerchief waved in encouragement. 1
- verb without object waves to give a signal by fluttering or flapping something: She waved to me with her hand. 1
- verb with object waves to cause to flutter or have a waving motion in: A night wind waves the tattered banners. 1
- verb with object waves to cause to bend or sway up and down or to and fro: The storm waved the heavy branches of the elm. 1
- verb with object waves to give an undulating form to; cause to curve up and down or in and out. 1
- verb with object waves to give a wavy appearance or pattern to, as silk. 1
- verb with object waves to impart a wave to (the hair). 1
- verb with object waves to move, especially alternately in opposite directions: to wave the hand. 1
- verb with object waves to signal to by waving a flag or the like; direct by a waving movement: to wave a train to a halt; to wave traffic around an obstacle. 1
- verb with object waves to signify or express by a waving movement: to wave a last goodbye. 1
- idioms waves make waves, Informal. to disturb the status quo; cause trouble, as by questioning or resisting the accepted rules, procedures, etc.: The best way to stay out of trouble at the office is not to make waves. 1
- noun acronym waves Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service; the women's reserve of the US navy 0
- noun waves the women's branch of the U.S. Navy 0
- noun waves plural of wave. 0
- verb waves third-person singular simple present indicative form of wave. 0