Supply
Supply verb - To provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity.
Wave
Wave verb - To direct or notify by a movement or gesture.
How words are described
| common | common supply | common wave |
| short | short supply | short wave |
| complete | complete supply | complete wave |
| current | current supply | current wave |
| Other adjectives: initial, endless, infinite, simple, small, entire, massive, large, big, great, enormous, huge, decent, last, electric. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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In G.R.R.Martin's Dunk and Egg novella The Sworn Sword, the feud between Ser Eustace Osgrey and Lady Rohanne Webber starts during a heat wave and is kick-started by Lady Rohanne cutting Ser Eustace's water supply in the middle of a drought.
Source: Heat Wave - He just shows up alive shortly after, with the Hand Wave that Red Shirts always are in infinite supply in movies.
Source: Staying Alive - This is also the only part of the game where ammo drops are in extremely short supply, so even if you showed up with two fully loaded weapons, after the first wave of lunatics you will undoubtedly be running low.
Source: Useless Useful Stealth
Cite this Source
Wave and Supply. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/supply/wave
Supply & Wave. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/supply/wave>.
Wave or Supply. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/supply/wave.
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