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Dictionary definition for: Nod

1. (n) a sign of assent or salutation or command

2. (v) express or signify by nodding; "He nodded his approval"

3. (n) the act of nodding the head

4. (v) lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation; "The teacher nodded when the student gave the right answer"

5. (v) let the head fall forward through drowsiness; "The old man was nodding in his chair"

6. (v) sway gently back and forth, as is in a nodding motion; "the flowers were nodding in the breeze"

7. (v) be almost asleep; "The old man sat nodding by the fireplace"

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