Synonyms for waving
wav·ing

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1. wave, waving, wafturenoun

   the act of signaling by a movement of the hand

   Synonyms:
   wave, wafture, undulation, moving ridge

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1. List of paraphrases for "waving":

   brandishing, wielding, shaking, stirring, wave, unveiling, shake

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1. Alexian Lien:

   He was waving for other motorcyclist to come towards us. He was yelling at us, and he was threatening us, you can tell that he was screaming profanities at us, and he was also making gestures, slitting a throat gesture.

2. The Forest Service:

   Act aggressively and intimidate the bear by yelling and waving your arms, playing dead is not appropriate.

3. Mike Wakefield:

   This guy came in with a gun waving it, saying it's time to die. He pointed the gun at his son and Dustin said, 'He's only a boy,' dustin stood up between the gunman and the baby and he shot him. He shot him multiple times on the ground.

4. Donald Trump:

   This lively sport reflects our national spirit and our can-do attitude. At every NASCAR race, you will see thousands of patriotic Americans, from the grandstands to the pit stalls, proudly waving our flag and roaring with joy at the words,' Start your engines,'.

5. Stephen Stubbs:

   If you're an unarmed man who's charging some intoxicated lunatic ... that is waving a gun at a crowd of people, that is definitely self-defense, shooting an unarmed person that tried to disarm you, after you unlawfully brandish a gun, cannot be self-defense.