gestured

VERB

make signs, motions to communicate

Synonyms

WEAK

act out flag indicate mime pantomime signal signalize use one's hands use sign language wave

Antonyms

WEAK

speak

Example Sentences

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Anyway, before we could respond, he gestured at a TV mounted on the wall, level with the highest shelves groaning with organic kibble and handmade toys, and sang out, “Because there he is!”

From Salon • May 2, 2026

His grandmother gestured to the bandage across his face.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

I waved to get Renée’s attention and gestured to the empty seat.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

New Liverpool recruit Jeremy Jacquet, who had been caught upfield, gestured in bewilderment at his fellow Rennes defenders.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

Jackson nodded and gestured for the boy to follow him.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste