Meaning of the word brandish in English

What does brandish mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

brandish

US /ˈbræn.dɪʃ/
UK /ˈbræn.dɪʃ/

Verb

to wave or flourish (something, especially a weapon) as a threat or in excitement

Example:
The knight began to brandish his sword at the dragon.
She would often brandish her new phone to show it off.
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