brandishes

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A form of brandish — To move or swing a weapon back and forth, particularly if demonstrating anger, threat or skill.

RareScrabble 16

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of brandish
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brandishes,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brandishes.

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