About The Word Gesticulate
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Gesticulate
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What's The Definition Of Gesticulate?
[v] show, express or direct through movement; "He gestured his desire to leave"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Gesticulate: gesture | motion Related Terms | Find terms related to Gesticulate: See Also | acclaim | applaud | beckon | bless | bow | bow down | clap | communicate | cross oneself | extend | hold out | intercommunicate | nod | put out | shake | shrug | sign | spat | stretch forth | stretch out | wave | wink Gesticulate In Webster's Dictionary \Ges*tic"u*late\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
{Gesticulated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gesticulating}.] [L.
gesticulatus, p. p. of gesticulari to gesticulate, fr.
gesticulus a mimic gesture, gesticulation, dim. of gestus
gesture, fr. gerere, gestum, to bear, carry, peform. See
{Gestic}.]
To make gestures or motions, as in speaking; to use postures.
--Sir T. Herbert.
\Ges*tic"u*late\, v. t. To represent by gesture; to act. [R.] --B. Jonson. |
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