Noun
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the act of nodding the head
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inclining,
inclination the act of inclining; bending forward; "an inclination of his head indicated his agreement"
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a sign of assent or salutation or command
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gesture,
motion motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
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Verb
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lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation; "The teacher nodded when the student gave the right answer"
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intercommunicate,
communicate be interconnected, afford passage; "These rooms intercommunicate"
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express or signify by nodding; "He nodded his approval"
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gesticulate,
gesture,
motion show, express or direct through movement; "He gestured his desire to leave"
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be almost asleep; "The old man sat nodding by the fireplace"
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drowse be on the verge of sleeping; "The students were drowsing in the 8 AM class"
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let the head fall forward through drowsiness; "The old man was nodding in his chair"
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sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion; "the flowers were nodding in the breeze"
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move go or proceed from one point to another; "the debate moved from family values to the economy"
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