NOD

• (noun) the act of nodding the head

• (noun) a sign of assent or salutation or command

• (verb) be almost asleep

  "The old man sat nodding by the fireplace"

• (verb) let the head fall forward through drowsiness

  "The old man was nodding in his chair"

• (verb) lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation

  "The teacher nodded when the student gave the right answer"

• (verb) express or signify by nodding

  "He nodded his approval"

• (verb) sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion

  "the flowers were nodding in the breeze"

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