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flap

noun as in winged or extended part of an object

verb as in flutter

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When the centerpiece solo hits, Givens is like a golden retriever with his head out of the car window, jowls flapping in the wind.

If one believed that the star-spangled banner flapped “o’er the land of the free,” then protest during its veneration – not against it, as was deliberately misconstrued – is precisely the affordance that the ritual symbolizes.

From Salon

Trojans players flapped towels in appreciation on the bench before storming onto the court to mob their teammates.

With the Bruins in the midst of another big run, Izzo’s only move was to call timeout as Mara flapped his arms to get fans to increase the decibel level.

He bobs his head to the rhythm, sometimes flapping his arms.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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