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Definition of Nod
1. Noun. A sign of assent or salutation or command.
2. Verb. Express or signify by nodding. "He nodded his approval"
3. Noun. The act of nodding the head.
4. Verb. Lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation. "The teacher nodded when the student gave the right answer"
5. Verb. Let the head fall forward through drowsiness. "The old man was nodding in his chair"
6. Verb. Sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion. "The flowers were nodding in the breeze"
7. Verb. Be almost asleep. "The old man sat nodding by the fireplace"
Definition of Nod
1. v. i. To bend or incline the upper part, with a quick motion; as, nodding plumes.
2. v. t. To incline or bend, as the head or top; to make a motion of assent, of salutation, or of drowsiness with; as, to nod the head.
3. n. A dropping or bending forward of the upper part or top of anything.
Definition of Nod
1. Initialism. (legal) Notice Of Disagreement; filed by an appellant in response to a denial of veteran's benefits in United States law. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive and intransitive) To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement. ¹
3. Verb. (transitive and intransitive) to sway, move up and down ¹
4. Verb. (intransitive) To gradually fall asleep. ¹
5. Verb. (intransitive) To make a mistake by being temporarily inattentive or tired ¹
6. Verb. (intransitive soccer) To head; to strike the ball with one's head. ¹
7. Verb. (figuratively) ¹
8. Noun. An instance of moving one's head as described above. ¹
9. Noun. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nod
1. to briefly lower the head forward [v NODDED, NODDING, NODS]
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