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[ verb ] move or swing back and forth
Examples "She waved her gun." Used in print (Bruce Palmer, "My Brother's Keeper", Many Are...)The man had come floundering aboard the flat-bottomed barge at the last instant , brandishing the flag_of_truce . |
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[ verb ] exhibit aggressively
Examples "brandish a sword" Used in print (Vina Delmar, The Big Family....)Tillotson had reported the man to Gansevoort and an hour later , with back turned , had been attacked by Wilson , brandishing the weapon . Related terms |
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