waves (aside or off)

present tense third-person singular of wave (aside or off)

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Verb
  • And one of the core features of RAP is a generous subsidy that waives any excess interest on a rolling monthly basis for borrowers whose student loan payments aren’t high enough to cover all the interest accrual.
    Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • The 31-year-old is inducted months after officially ending his NHL career as the Hall waives its usual three-year waiting period.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Wilson explains that those differences include such elements as bespoke billet door handles and mirrors, LED headlights, and a tailgate equipped with a backup camera.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 26 June 2026
  • This brief video below explains how that's changed over the years.
    Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • With an emotional openness that successors like Pallbearer and Spirit Adrift would take and run with, Walker exculpates what’s in his heart and sings it directly into the heart of the listener.
    Brad Sanders, Pitchfork, 17 Jan. 2026
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“Waves (aside or off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waves%20%28aside%20or%20off%29. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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