brandish
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2330·updated Jun 3, 2026verified
to move or swing back and forth as in excitement or anger, especially a weapon
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Classifications
Cognitive
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Responsibility
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Automation
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Variants
- synonym
- wave
- pasttense
- brandished
- presentparticiple
- brandishing
- thirdpersonsingular
- brandishes
- pastparticiple
- brandished
Framework definitions
- §1
- to move or swing back and forth as in excitement or anger, especially a weapon
- §2
- to exhibit aggressively
- §1 · legacy_primary
- to move or swing back and forth as in excitement or anger, especially a weaponDR-088 backfill from the verb definition column
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