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Trying To Get Attention Crossword Clue
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WAVING which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
WAVING
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "WAVING" which means:
- noun
- • The act of signaling by a movement of the hand verb
- • To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forego.
- • To put aside, avoid.
- • To outlaw (someone).
- • To abandon, give up (someone or something).
- • To move from side to side; to sway.
- • To stray, wander.
- • To move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely.
- • To move one’s hand back and forth (generally above the shoulders) in greeting or departure.
- • (metonymic) 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.
- • To have an undulating or wavy form.
- • To raise into inequalities of surface; to give an undulating form or surface to.
- • To produce waves to the hair.
- • To swing and miss at a pitch.
- • To cause to move back and forth repeatedly.
- • (metonymic) to signal (someone or something) with a waving movement.
- • To fluctuate; to waver; to be in an unsettled state.
- • To move like a wave, or by floating; to waft.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She was waving goodbye to her friends as the train pulled away."
- • "The flag was waving in the wind."
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| New York Times06 Feb 1998 | Down 46 | |
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