brandishing

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brandishing

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of brandish

noun brandishings

  1. The action of the verb to brandish. He stands there and launches into a tauparapara or traditional chant, accompanied by vigorous actions and defiant brandishings of his stick.

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@misc{brandishing_2026,
  title = {brandishing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/brandishing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}