振り回す
Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
1. to wield; to brandish; to flourish; to wave (about); to swing
2. to display (one's knowledge); to show off
3. to abuse (one's power)
4. to manipulate someone
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ふりまわす
ふりまわす
Examples3
そのように
It is dangerous to wield an edged tool in such a way.
彼女
While she was screaming, she brandished the knife.
彼女
She shouted and threatened a policeman by brandishing a knife.