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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Wave, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Waved p. pr. & vb. n. Waving.]
 1. To play loosely; to move like a wave, one way and the other; to float; to flutter; to undulate.
    His purple robes waved careless to the winds.   --Trumbull.
    Where the flags of three nations has successively waved.   --Hawthorne.
 2. To be moved to and fro as a signal.
 3. To fluctuate; to waver; to be in an unsettled state; to vacillate.  [Obs.]
    He waved indifferently 'twixt doing them neither good nor harm.   --Shak.

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 waving
      adj : streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current
            of air; "ran quickly, her flaring coat behind her";
            "flying banners"; "flags waving in the breeze" [syn: aflare,
             flaring, flying]
      n : the act of signaling by a movement of the hand [syn: wave,
           wafture]