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Gesture
ˈdʒɛstʃə
Gesture definitions
noun
gesture
gestures
- a movement of part of the body, especially a hand or the head, to express an idea or meaning
"Alex made a gesture of apology"
- an action performed to convey a feeling or intention
"Maggie was touched by the kind gesture"
- an action performed for show in the knowledge that it will have no effect
"I hope the amendment will not be just a gesture"
verb
gesture
gestured
gestures
gesturing
- make a gesture
"she gestured meaningfully with the pistol"
- direct (someone) somewhere by means of a gesture
"he gestured her towards a chair"
- express (something) with a gesture or gestures
"he gestured his dissent at this"