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

1.

to wave something in the air in a threatening or excited way:

Example:
She brandished a saucepan at me so I ran out of the kitchen.
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