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gesture
 
NOUN:1. Something that takes the place of words in communicating a thought or feeling: expression, indication, sign, token. See SHOW. 2. An expressive, meaningful bodily movement: gesticulation, indication, motion, sign, signal. Informal : high sign. See EXPRESS.
VERB:To make bodily motions so as to convey an idea or complement speech: gesticulate, motion, sign, signal, signalize. Idioms: give the high sign. See EXPRESS.
 
 
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