idiom
make waves
MAYK WAYVZ
meɪk weɪvzListen
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Syllable breakdown
makewaves
Dictionary meaning
to create a disturbance or cause controversy; to challenge the established order in ways that affect others around you; to act in a manner that disrupts existing power arrangements and forces others to respond; can be positive (bold innovation) or negative (troublemaking)
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