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Another word for wag

Verb

  1. To move to and fro vigorously and usually repeatedly

    2. See also:

    repetition

Another word for wag

Noun

  1. A person whose words or actions provoke or are intended to provoke amusement or laughter

    2. See also:

    laughter

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Another word for wag

Noun
    2. See also:

    clown

Another word for wag

Verb
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Sentence Examples

  • See sketch map in article WAG RAM.

  • "Don't you wag that fork at me," she warned.

  • I love their affectionate ways and the eloquent wag of their tails.

  • Jackals are readily tamed; and domesticated individuals are said, when called by their masters, to wag their tails, crouch and throw themselves on the ground, and otherwise behave in a dog-like fashion.

  • How is it? said the man--a singer and a wag--whom Morel was embracing.

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