Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun wave-off

1 sense of wave-off

Sense 1
overshoot, wave-off, go-around -- (an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt)
       => landing approach -- (the approach to a landing field by an airplane)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb wave-off

1 sense of wave off

Sense 1
wave off -- (dismiss as insignificant; "He waved off suggestions of impropriety")
       => background, play down, downplay -- (understate the importance or quality of; "he played down his royal ancestry")