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Wave aside phrasal verb
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Meaning: Ignore or refuse to consider what someone says
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: They WAVED ASIDE our objections and carried on with the plan.
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Meaning: Ignore or refuse to consider what someone says
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Wave down phrasal verb
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Meaning: Make a hand signal to stop a vehicle
(Separable [obligatory] | International English)
» Example: They WAVED the van DOWN and got a lift after the accident.
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Meaning: Make a hand signal to stop a vehicle
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Wave off phrasal verb
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Meaning: Go to a place where someone is leaving to wave goodbye
(Separable [obligatory] | International English)
» Example: We WAVED her OFF at the station.
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Meaning: Go to a place where someone is leaving to wave goodbye
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Wave on phrasal verb
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Meaning: Make a hand signal to tell someone to keep moving
(Separable [obligatory] | International English)
» Example: The accident was bad, but the police WAVED us ON.
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Meaning: Make a hand signal to tell someone to keep moving