English to English

brandish
('br/&/nd/I//S/ )

noun (n)

  • the act of waving(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    flourish
    source: wordnet30
  • A flourish, as with a weapon, whip, etc.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • move or swing back and forth(verb.contact)
    Synonym:
    flourish, wave
    source: wordnet30
  • exhibit aggressively(verb.perception)
    Example:
    Brandish a sword.
    source: wordnet30
  • To move or wave, as a weapon; to raise and move in various directions; to shake or flourish.(verb)
    source: webster1913
Advertisement

Bookmark This Site