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Wag

/wˈæɡ/
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(verb) To swing from side to side, as an animal's tail, or someone's head to express disagreement or disbelief.

Dogs wag their tails and cats swish theirs.
Tom used to wag school a lot when he was a kid.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The happy dog started to ____ its tail as soon as its owner walked through the front door tonight today.

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