Defenition of the word nod
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Defenition of the word nod
- To lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation.
- a sign of assent or salutation or command
- be almost asleep; "The old man sat nodding by the fireplace"
- let the head fall forward through drowsiness; "The old man was nodding in his chair"
- lower and raise the head, so as to indicate assent
- express or signify by nodding; "He nodded his approval"
- the act of nodding the head
- sway gently back and forth, as of flowers or tress in the wind
- lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation; "The teacher nodded when the student gave the right answer"
- sway gently back and forth, as is in a nodding motion; "the flowers were nodding in the breeze"
- be almost asleep
- let the head fall forward through drowsiness
- lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation
- express or signify by nodding
- sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion
Synonyms for the word nod
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- acquiesce
- affirmation
- bob
- concur
- dip
- doze
- doze off
- drift off
- drop off
- fall asleep
- go-ahead
- indicate agreement
- jiggle
- move up and down
- nod off
- nutation
- okay
- sign
- signal
- snooze
- sway
- thumbs up
- waggle
Similar words in the nod
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- nod
- nodal
- nodded
- nodding
- noddy
- noddy's
- nodoz
- nodoz's
- nods
- nodular
- nodule
- nodule's
- nodules
Hyponyms for the word nod
Hypernyms for the word nod
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- communicate
- drowse
- gesticulate
- gesticulation
- gesture
- inclination
- inclining
- intercommunicate
- motion
- move
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