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beckon

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of beckon

to direct or notify by a movement or gesture

beckoned the bashful child to come closer

Synonyms of beckon

flag, gesture, motion, signal, wave

Words Related to beckon

gesticulate, mime, pantomime, sign

acquaint, advise, inform, relate, tell

flourish, shrug

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