Base verb
Phrasal verbs with wave
The verb wave combines with 3 particles to form everyday phrasal verbs. Each particle steers the meaning in its own direction — here they are with clear definitions and examples, so you can see the whole family at once.
3 phrasal verbs · 3 meanings
wave back
1 sense- Wave in response to someone waving at you
wave off
1 sense- Dismiss with a gesture of the hand
wave through
1 sense- Allow someone or something to pass by waving a signal
Practice the wave family in Sink In
Sink In drills every sense of wave with spaced repetition — recognition, particle cloze, and meaning recall — so the whole family sticks instead of blurring together.