waves

noun

a member of the women's reserve of the United States Navy

a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures)

an undulating curve

a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair

the act of signaling by a movement of the hand

something that rises rapidly

(physics) a movement up and down or back and forth

a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon

one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)

verb

set waves in

twist or roll into coils or ringlets

move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion

move or swing back and forth

signal with the hands or nod

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