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brandish

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

to move or swing back and forth as in excitement or anger, especially a weapon

Framework senses

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
to move or swing back and forth as in excitement or anger, especially a weapon
§2
to exhibit aggressively
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
to move or swing back and forth as in excitement or anger, especially a weapon
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