wave off (Meaning)
Wordnet
wave off (v)
dismiss as insignificant
Wordnet
wave off (n)
an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt
Synonyms & Antonyms of wave off
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wave off Sentence Examples
- The airline employee waved off the departing flight as it taxied down the runway.
- The traffic cop waved off the oncoming vehicles to allow pedestrians to cross.
- The referee waved off the goal and signaled a foul.
- The bartender waved off the unruly customer, refusing to serve him.
- The police officer waved off the suspect, indicating he was free to go.
- The conductor waved off the train as it pulled into the station.
- The lifeguard waved off the frightened swimmer, signaling that they were not in danger.
- The doctor waved off the patient's concerns, reassuring them that everything was fine.
- The teacher waved off the student's question, indicating that it was not relevant.
- The salesperson waved off the customer's offer to purchase the item, saying it was not for sale.
FAQs About the word wave off
dismiss as insignificant, an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt
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The airline employee waved off the departing flight as it taxied down the runway.
The traffic cop waved off the oncoming vehicles to allow pedestrians to cross.
The referee waved off the goal and signaled a foul.
The bartender waved off the unruly customer, refusing to serve him.
