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gesture
noun(ges-ture)
carriage, bearing
gesture
noun(ges-ture)
a movement usually of the body or limbs that expresses or emphasizes an idea, sentiment, or attitude
gesture
noun(ges-ture)
the use of motions of the limbs or body as a means of expression
gesture
verb(ges-ture)
to make a gesture
gesture
verb(ges-ture)
to express or direct by a gesture
gesture
noun(ges-ture)
communication by gestures; especially : sign language —called also gestural language
gesture
noun(ges-ture)
an act that has no purpose or effect other than to show support, respect, etc.

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