Nod

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1. Verb

To bend or incline the upper part, with a quick motion; as, nodding plumes.

2. Verb

To incline the head with a quick motion; to make a slight bow; to make a motion of assent, of salutation, or of drowsiness, with the head; as, to nod at one.

3. Verb

To be drowsy or dull; to be careless.

4. Verb

To incline or bend, as the head or top; to make a motion of assent, of salutation, or of drowsiness with; as, to nod the head.

5. Verb

To signify by a nod; as, to nod approbation.

6. Verb

To cause to bend.

7. Noun

A dropping or bending forward of the upper oart or top of anything.

8. Noun

A quick or slight downward or forward motion of the head, in assent, in familiar salutation, in drowsiness, or in giving a signal, or a command.
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