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brandishes
verb(bran-dish)
to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
brandishes
verb(bran-dish)
to exhibit in an ostentatious or aggressive manner
brandishes
noun(bran-dish)
an act or instance of waving something menacingly or exhibiting something ostentatiously or aggressively : an act or instance of brandishing

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