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Brandishing

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Translation of "brandishing" into Russian

brandishing
Noun
raiting
brandishing
brandishings pl
The brandishing of weapons in public is illegal.
Размахивание оружием на публике является незаконным.

Definitions

brandishing
Noun
raiting
The act of waving or flourishing something, especially a weapon, in a menacing or vigorous way.
The brandishing of swords by the knights was a common sight during the medieval festival.
brandish
Verb
raiting
To wave or flourish something, especially a weapon, as a threat or in anger or excitement.
He brandished the knife at the crowd, causing everyone to back away.
brandishing
Pres. Participle
raiting
Waving or flourishing (something) in a threatening or excited manner.
The soldier’s brandishing bayonet forced the crowd to retreat.

Idioms and phrases

brandishing of a weapon
The suspect was arrested for the brandishing of a weapon in public.
размахивание оружием
Подозреваемый был арестован за размахивание оружием на публике.
brandishing of (someone's) authority
His constant brandishing of his authority made him unpopular among his team.
демонстрация (чьей-либо) власти
Постоянная демонстрация своей власти сделала его непопулярным среди команды.
brandishing of evidence
The lawyer's brandishing of evidence in court was dramatic.
размахивание доказательствами
Размахивание доказательствами адвокатом в суде было драматичным.
brandishing of (someone's) credentials
Her brandishing of her credentials did not impress the panel.
демонстрация (чьих-либо) заслуг
Демонстрация своих заслуг не впечатлила комиссию.
brandishing of threats
The politician's brandishing of threats alarmed the public.
размахивание угрозами
Размахивание угрозами этим политиком встревожило общественность.

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