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English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: waves menggulung
English → English (WordNet) Definition: wave wave n 1: one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water) [syn: moving ridge ] 2: a movement like that of an ocean wave; “a wave of settlers”; “troops advancing in waves” 3: (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth [syn: undulation] 4: something that rises rapidly; “a wave of emotion swept over him”; “there was a sudden wave of buying before the market closed”; “a wave of conservatism in the country led by the hard right” 5: the act of signaling by a movement of the hand [syn: waving, wafture] 6: a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair 7: an undulating curve [syn: undulation] 8: a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures) 9: a member of the women's reserve of the United States Navy; originally organized during World War II but now no longer a separate branch wave v 1: signal with the hands or nod; “She waved to her friends”; “He waved his hand hospitably” [syn: beckon] 2: move or swing back and forth; “She waved her gun” [syn: brandish, flourish] 3: move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion; “The curtains undulated”; “the waves rolled towards the beach” [syn: roll, undulate, flap] 4: twist or roll into coils or ringlets; “curl my hair, please” [syn: curl] 5: set waves in; “she asked the hairdresser to wave her hair”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Wave Wave \Wave\, v. t. 1. To move one way and the other; to brandish. ``[[AE]neas] waved his fatal sword.'' --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To raise into inequalities of surface; to give an undulating form a surface to. [1913 Webster] Horns whelked and waved like the enridged sea. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. To move like a wave, or by floating; to waft. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] 4. To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to signal; to indicate. [1913 Webster] Look, with what courteous action It waves you to a more removed ground. --Shak. [1913 Webster] She spoke, and bowing waved Dismissal. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] Wave \Wave\ (w[=a]v), v. t. See Waive. --Sir H. Wotton. --Burke. [1913 Webster] Wave \Wave\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Waved; p. pr. & vb. n. Waving.] [OE. waven, AS. wafian to waver, to hesitate, to wonder; akin to w[ae]fre wavering, restless, MHG. wabern to be in motion, Icel. vafra to hover about; cf. Icel. v[=a]fa to vibrate. Cf. Waft, Waver.] [1913 Webster] 1. To play loosely; to move like a wave, one way and the other; to float; to flutter; to undulate. [1913 Webster] His purple robes waved careless to the winds. --Trumbull. [1913 Webster] Where the flags of three nations has successively waved. --Hawthorne. [1913 Webster] 2. To be moved to and fro as a signal. --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] 3. To fluctuate; to waver; to be in an unsettled state; to vacillate. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] He waved indifferently 'twixt doing them neither good nor harm. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Wave \Wave\, n. [From Wave, v.; not the same word as OE. wawe, waghe, a wave, which is akin to E. wag to move. [root]138. See Wave, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. An advancing ridge or swell on the surface of a liquid, as of the sea, resulting from the oscillatory motion of the particles composing it when disturbed by any force their position of rest; an undulation. [1913 Webster] The wave behind impels the wave before. --Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. (Physics) A vibration propagated from particle to particle through a body or elastic medium, as in the transmission of sound; an assemblage of vibrating molecules in all phases of a vibration, with no phase repeated; a wave of vibration; an undulation. See Undulation. [1913 Webster] 3. Water; a body of water. [Poetic] “Deep drank Lord Marmion of the wave.” --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] Build a ship to save thee from the flood, I 'll furnish thee with fresh wave, bread, and wine. --Chapman. [1913 Webster] 4. Unevenness; inequality of surface. --Sir I. Newton. [1913 Webster] 5. A waving or undulating motion; a signal made with the hand, a flag, etc. [1913 Webster] 6. The undulating line or streak of luster on cloth watered, or calendered, or on damask steel. [1913 Webster] 7. Something resembling or likened to a water wave, as in rising unusually high, in being of unusual extent, or in progressive motion; a swelling or excitement, as of feeling or energy; a tide; flood; period of intensity, usual activity, or the like; as, a wave of enthusiasm; waves of applause. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Wave front (Physics), the surface of initial displacement of the particles in a medium, as a wave of vibration advances. Wave length (Physics), the space, reckoned in the direction of propagation, occupied by a complete wave or undulation, as of light, sound, etc.; the distance from a point or phase in a wave to the nearest point at which the same phase occurs. Wave line (Shipbuilding), a line of a vessel's hull, shaped in accordance with the wave-line system. Wave-line system, Wave-line theory (Shipbuilding), a system or theory of designing the lines of a vessel, which takes into consideration the length and shape of a wave which travels at a certain speed. Wave loaf, a loaf for a wave offering. --Lev. viii. 27. Wave moth (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of small geometrid moths belonging to Acidalia and allied genera; -- so called from the wavelike color markings on the wings. Wave offering, an offering made in the Jewish services by waving the object, as a loaf of bread, toward the four cardinal points. --Num. xviii. 11. Wave of vibration (Physics), a wave which consists in, or is occasioned by, the production and transmission of a vibratory state from particle to particle through a body. Wave surface. (a) (Physics) A surface of simultaneous and equal displacement of the particles composing a wave of vibration. (b) (Geom.) A mathematical surface of the fourth order which, upon certain hypotheses, is the locus of a wave surface of light in the interior of crystals. It is used in explaining the phenomena of double refraction. See under Refraction. Wave theory. (Physics) See Undulatory theory, under Undulatory. [1913 Webster]

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