wave through in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "waves through",
      "tags": [
        "present",
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "waving through",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "waved through",
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      "form": "waved through",
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        "To indicate to a person or vehicle that they can proceed, by giving a wave (hand gesture)."
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        "(transitive) To indicate to a person or vehicle that they can proceed, by giving a wave (hand gesture)."
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        "To approve (a plan etc.); to greenlight."
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        "(transitive, figurative) To approve (a plan etc.); to greenlight."
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        "figuratively",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "wave through"
}

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    "English multiword terms",
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    "English phrasal verbs formed with \"through\"",
    "English verbs",
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    {
      "form": "waves through",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "participle",
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        "To indicate to a person or vehicle that they can proceed, by giving a wave (hand gesture)."
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        "(transitive, figurative) To approve (a plan etc.); to greenlight."
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  "word": "wave through"
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"wave through" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms