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(noun) a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces. Synonyms: fan.
Noun Definition 1
(noun) an enthusiastic devotee of sports. Synonyms: sports fan, fan, rooter.
Noun Definition 2
(noun) an ardent follower and admirer. Synonyms: fan, buff, devotee, lover.
Noun Definition 3
(verb) strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher). Synonyms: fan.
Verb Definition 1
(verb) make (an emotion) fiercer. Synonyms: fan. Example: "Fan hatred."
Verb Definition 2
(verb) agitate the air. Synonyms: fan.
Verb Definition 3
(verb) separate the chaff from by using air currents. Synonyms: winnow, fan. Example: "She stood there winnowing chaff all day in the field."
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