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nod

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﹒To lower and raise one's head slightly and briefly, especially in greeting, assent, or understanding.

﹒A slight, quick downward movement of the head.

﹒To let the head fall forward when drowsy or falling asleep.

Examples

﹒She gave a quick nod to show that she understood the instructions.

﹒He could only nod in agreement as the speaker finished his presentation.

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