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beckon

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Main Entry: beck·on
Pronunciation: \ˈbe-kən\
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): beck·oned; beck·on·ing
Etymology: Middle English beknen, from Old English bīecnan, from bēacen sign — more at beacon
Date: before 12th century

intransitive verb 1 : to summon or signal typically with a wave or nod
2 : to appear inviting : attract <the frontier beckons>transitive verb : to beckon to

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