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Meaning of nod

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  nod
      n 1: a sign of assent or salutation or command
      2: the act of nodding the head
      v 1: express or signify by nodding; "He nodded his approval"
      2: lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement
         or confirmation; "The teacher nodded when the student gave
         the right answer"
      3: let the head fall forward through drowsiness; "The old man
         was nodding in his chair"
      4: sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion; "the
         flowers were nodding in the breeze"
      5: be almost asleep; "The old man sat nodding by the fireplace"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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