nod
/näd/
verb
- lower and raise one's head slightly and briefly, especially in greeting, assent, or understanding, or to give someone a signal."she nodded her head in agreement"synonyms: incline, bob, bow, dip, wag, duck
- have one's head fall forward when drowsy or asleep."Anna nodded over her book"
noun
an act of nodding the head.
"at a nod from his father he left the room"
synonyms: signal, indication, sign, cue, gesture, inclination, bob, bow, dip, duck, greeting, acknowledgment
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The meaning of NOD is to make a quick downward motion of the head whether deliberately (as in expressing assent or salutation) or involuntarily (as from ...
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Nod definition: to make a slight, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command.. See examples of NOD used in a sentence.
to move your head down and then up, sometimes several times, especially to show agreement, approval, or greeting, or to show something by doing this:.
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