As for the air, there is always some moisture in the atmosphere, but when the amount increases a great deal, it affects the light waves.
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Waves
Synonyms for "waves" (326 found)
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brandishflutterrollundulationaccostaddressadvertiseaffectafroairambagesamplitudeanfractuosityantinodebarberbe poisedbeatbeat the drumbeckonbetoken
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bickerbillowblazonblazon forthbobbobbleborebowbrandishingbreakbreakerbreakersbreathebring forthbring forwardbring into viewbring outbring to noticecareenchopchoppinesschopping seacircuitousnesscircumambagescircumbendibuscircumlocutioncircumvolutioncogglecoifcoiffurecold wavecombcomberconkconvolutioncorrugatecrashcrestcrinklecrinklingcurlcurtsydance
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dangledashde broglie wavedemonstratedevelopdiffractiondipdirty waterdisclosedisplaydivulgedramatizeeagreebb and flowelectromagnetic radiationelectromagnetic waveemblazonembodyembraceenact
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evidenceevinceexchange colorsexhibitexpose to viewexpressflagflag downflapflashflauntflauntingflexuosityflexuousnessflickflickerflipflitflitterfloatflopflourishflourishingfluctuateflyfrequencyfrequency bandfrequency spectrumgive a signalgive signgive the nodgive tokenglancego pitapatgravity wavegreetingground swellguided wavegutterhailhail and speakhaircuthairdohairstylehalf-masthand clasphand-clasphandlehandshakeheaddressheaveheavy seaheavy swellhellohighlighthoist a bannerhold uphome permanenthow-do-you-dohugilluminatein phaseincarnateindicateinterferenceintorsioninvolutionkallang wavekickkisslashleerlibratelift
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Related words (163)
lightlongitudinal waveloplurchmake a show ofmake a signmake clearmake plainmanifestmaterializemeanmeandermeanderingmechanical wavemexican wavemotionnaturalnodnodenudge
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nutateoscillateout of phasepalpitateparadepeakpendulateperformperiodperiodic wavepermanentpermanent wavepitchpitter patterpitter-patterpokepompadourpopplepresentprocessproducepulseput forthput forwardradio waveraise a cryrashrayreelreinforcementrepresentresonanceresonance frequencyresonaterevealrifflerippleriserise and fallrivulationrockroll outrollerrough watersalutationsalutescendseaseismic wavesendset forthshakeshakingshingleshock waveshowshow forthsignsignalsignalizesinuationsinuositysinuousnessslatslinkinesssmashsmilesmile of recognitionsnakinesssnapsound an alarmsound the trumpetsound wavespeakspluttersportspotlightsputtersurfsurface wavesurgeswagswayswellswingswingingswitchthrobtidal boretidal wavetide wavetokentorsiontortilitytortuositytortuousnesstosstouchtransverse wavetrimtrot outtroughtrumpettrumpet forthtsunamiturningtwistingundundulateunfoldunfurl a flagvacillatevauntvibratewagwagglewater wavewave a flagwave aboutwave equationwave motionwave numberwave the handwavelengthwaveletwaverwavingwhite horseswhitecapswieldwigwagwindingwinkwobble
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1 entriesSample sentences
10 total sentences available.
Waves of joy drift through my opened heart.
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Can you hear the noise of the waves on the beach?
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I could see the rippling waves on my right.
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