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gesticulate

/dʒeˈstɪk.jʊ.leɪt/

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verb

/dʒeˈstɪk.jʊ.leɪt/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для описания жестикуляции, особенно во время речи, чтобы подчеркнуть или выразить смысл.

A verb used to describe the act of making gestures, especially when speaking, to emphasize or express meaning.

  1. C1formal

    To use gestures, especially dramatic ones, instead of or in addition to speaking.

    ruЖестикулировать

    • The speaker gesticulated wildly to emphasize his point.
    • She gesticulated for him to come closer.
    • He gesticulated while describing the accident.

    Synonymsbeckongesturemimemotionpantomimesignsignalwave

Forms
  • gesticulated past participle
  • gesticulated past simple
  • gesticulating present participle
  • gesticulates third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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