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    brandish
    /ˈbrandɪʃ/

    verb

    • 1. wave or flourish (something, especially a weapon) as a threat or in anger or excitement: "a man leaped out brandishing a knife"

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  2. The meaning of BRANDISH is to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly. How to use brandish in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Brandish.

  3. BRANDISH definition: 1. to wave something in the air in a threatening or excited way: 2. to wave something in the air…. Learn more.

  4. Brandish definition: to shake or wave, as a weapon; flourish. See examples of BRANDISH used in a sentence.

  5. BRANDISH meaning: 1. to wave something in the air in a threatening or excited way: 2. to wave something in the air…. Learn more.

  6. To brandish something is to wave it about aggressively, as one might brandish a sword or tennis racket (if it's a particularly intense game). Brandish often implies that a person is wielding a physical weapon.

  7. Define brandish. brandish synonyms, brandish pronunciation, brandish translation, English dictionary definition of brandish. tr.v. bran·dished , bran·dish·ing , bran·dish·es To wave or flourish in a menacing, defiant, or excited way.

  8. If you brandish something, especially a weapon, you hold it in a threatening way. He appeared in the lounge brandishing a knife. American English : brandish / ˈbrændɪʃ /