gesture

/dʒˈɛstʃɝ/

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Definitions

Noun
motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
Noun
the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
Noun
something done as an indication of intention; "a political gesture"; "a gesture of defiance"
Verb
show, express or direct through movement; "He gestured his desire to leave"