How to pronounce “wave off”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (transitive) To say goodbye to someone with a wave (hand gesture)
• (basketball) Of a referee, to disallow a field goal with the aforementioned hand gesture.
• (aviation, nautical, military) Of an aircraft carrier landing signal officer, to signal a pilot to go around.

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