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wave aside
verb as in pooh-pooh
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It looked like the hand of a young woman who would grasp what she wanted and wave aside peremptorily what she didnt want.
Max and Norman tried to look modest and to wave aside their accomplishment with a gesture.
He spread out his hands as if to wave aside words he should never have heard.
Occasionally he loved to step forward, wave aside the assistant, and himself serve a customer.
She felt that to be consistent she ought to wave aside the subject with calm contempt; but it made her heart bleed.
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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to wave aside, such as: belittle, play down, repudiate, discount, disregard, and rebuff.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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