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nod

/nɒd/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does nod mean?

verb, noun

To move one's head slightly upwards or to one side in order to show agreement or acknowledgement. A slight movement of the head, typically upwards or to one side, to show agreement or acknowledgement.

Example

"She nodded in agreement with the proposal."

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