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to nod
01
to move one's head up and down as a sign of agreement, understanding, or greeting
Intransitive
1.1
to show agreement, acknowledgment, or greeting by moving the head up and down
02
to allow the head to droop forward as one becomes sleepy
Intransitive
03
to lean or tilt from an upright position
Intransitive
nod
v
nodding
adj
nodding
adj
Example
The teacher nodded approvingly at the student's answer.
She nodded in agreement with his statement.
The audience nodded in understanding as the speaker explained the concept.
He nodded to greet his neighbor as he walked by.
He nodded his head as a signal of agreement during the meeting.
