el significado del verbo ondear
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¡Hola! Esta es una frase de un artículo de El País: "Pero los animalistas ondean, en cambio, esa cifra como la evidencia de que España afronta un cambio de tercio definitivo...". Lo que pasa es que no consigo entender el significado del verbo ondear en este contexto. ¿Alguien me podría explicar qué quiere decir?
Aquí tienen el link al artículo del que he sacado la frase: http://politica.elpais.com/politica/2015/03/27/actualidad/1427458871_129907.html
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updated Aug 23, 2015
posted by latte_art
Your profile says you are intermediate in English (USA or British?) and a beginner in Spanish. Would you mind sharing on your profile what your native language is? - Jubilado, Aug 23, 2015
I began studying Spanish 3 years ago and have made quite a bit of progress since then. I would say that my Spanish level is now more or less intermediate. - latte_art, Aug 23, 2015
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From my dictionary.
Los manifestantes hacían ondear sus pancartas.
The demonstrators were waving their banners.
La bandera ondeaba al viento.
The flag was fluttering in the
updated Aug 23, 2015
posted by ian-hill
Wow, imagine that.... - rac1, Aug 23, 2015
Thanks a lot! - latte_art, Aug 23, 2015
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I think it means they are using the statistic as evidence to support their cause in the sense of waving it like a banner... 
updated Aug 23, 2015
posted by Faldaesque
Sounds good to me amigo. - ian-hill, Aug 23, 2015
In English you might say 'brandish'... - Faldaesque, Aug 23, 2015
Thank you! - latte_art, Aug 23, 2015
