beckons 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of beckon
as in waves
to direct or notify by a movement or gesture beckoned the bashful child to come closer

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noun

plural of beckon

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“Beckons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beckons. Accessed 1 May. 2024.

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