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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer
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verb |
| inflections: |
beckons, beckoning, beckoned |
| definition: |
to signal to come using a motion of the head or hands.
Our host beckoned us into the dining room.- synonyms:
- gesture, motion, signal, wave
- similar words:
- bid, call, nod, summon
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| related words: |
sign, signal |
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