wield
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~ have and exercise; "wield power and authority"
wield
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~ handle effectively; "The burglar wielded an axe"; "The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well"
flip one's wig
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~ get very angry and fly into a rage; "The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question"; "Spam makes me go ballistic"
wiggle
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~ move to and fro; "Don't jiggle your finger while the nurse is putting on the bandage!"
wigwag
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~ send a signal by waving a flag or a light according to a certain code
wigwag
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~ signal by or as if by a flag or light waved according to a code
sow one's wild oats
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~ live promiscuously and self-indulgently
will
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~ leave or give by will after one's death; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry"; "My grandfather left me his entire estate"
will
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~ determine by choice; "This action was willed and intended"
will
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~ decree or ordain; "God wills our existence"
wilt
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~ lose strength; "My opponent was wilting"
wilt
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~ become limp; "The flowers wilted"
win
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~ obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"; "win points"
win back
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~ recover something or somebody that appeared to be lost; "We got back the money after we threatened to sue the company"; "He got back his son from the kidnappers"
win
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~ acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions; "its beauty won Paris the name 'City of Lights'"
win
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~ win something through one's efforts; "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"; "win someone's confidence and friendship"
win
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~ be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious; "He won the Gold Medal in skating"; "Our home team won"; "Win the game"
win
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~ attain success or reach a desired goal; "The enterprise succeeded"; "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"; "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won"
win over
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~ make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something; "He had finally convinced several customers of the advantages of his product"
wince
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~ make a face indicating disgust or dislike; "She winced when she heard his pompous speech"