Brandish word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "brandish" word

[noun] the act of waving
[verb] move or swing back and forth; "She waved her gun."
[verb] exhibit aggressively

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\Bran"dish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Brandished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Brandishing}.] [OE. braundisen, F. brandir, fr. brand a sword, fr. OHG. brant brand. See {Brand}, n.] 1. To move or wave, as a weapon; to raise and move in various directions; to shake or flourish. The quivering lance which he brandished bright. --Drake. 2. To play with; to flourish; as, to brandish syllogisms.
\Bran"dish\, n. A flourish, as with a weapon, whip, etc. ``Brandishes of the fan.'' --Tailer.

Synonyms for brandish

flourish, flourish, wave

Related terms: affect, air, breathe, bring to notice, dangle, disclose, flap, flaunt, float, flourish, give token, highlight, make clear, parade, perform, present, put forth, show, spotlight, unfold, wave, wield

The fun area, different aproach to word »brandish«

Let's analyse "brandish" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: HSIDNARB. Average typing speed for these characters is 2225 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -... .-. .- -. -.. .. ... ....

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: brandish: 1 + 9 = 10, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: brandish: 2 + 9 + 1 + 5 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 8 = 39, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
B (1)	2	High Priestess	Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive

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