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[ verb ] express or signify by nodding
Examples "He nodded his approval" |
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[ verb ] lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation
Examples "The teacher nodded when the student gave the right answer" |
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[ verb ] let the head fall forward through drowsiness
Examples "The old man was nodding in his chair" |
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[ noun ] a sign of assent or salutation or command
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[ noun ] the act of nodding the head
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[ verb ] sway gently back and forth, as is in a nodding motion
Synonyms Examples "the flowers were nodding in the breeze" |
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[ verb ] be almost asleep
Examples "The old man sat nodding by the fireplace" |
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