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1 nod
[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) linktelėti, linksėti2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) knapsėti2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) linktelėjimas- nod off -
2 signify
1) (to be a sign of; to mean: His frown signified disapproval.) rodyti, reikšti2) (to show; to make known by a sign, gesture etc: He signified his approval with a nod.) (pa)rodyti•- significant
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3 sign
1. noun1) (a mark used to mean something; a symbol: is the sign for addition.) ženklas2) (a notice set up to give information (a shopkeeper's name, the direction of a town etc) to the public: road-sign.) ženklas, iškaba, rodyklė3) (a movement (eg a nod, wave of the hand) used to mean or represent something: He made a sign to me to keep still.) ženklas4) (a piece of evidence suggesting that something is present or about to come: There were no signs of life at the house and he was afraid they were away; Clouds are often a sign of rain.) ženklas, požymis2. verb1) (to write one's name (on): Sign at the bottom, please.) pasirašyti2) (to write (one's name) on a letter, document etc: He signed his name on the document.) parašyti3) (to make a movement of the head, hand etc in order to show one's meaning: She signed to me to say nothing.) duoti ženklą•- signpost
- sign in/out
- sign up
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nod — ► VERB (nodded, nodding) 1) lower and raise one s head slightly and briefly in greeting, assent, or understanding, or as a signal. 2) let one s head fall forward when drowsy or asleep. 3) (nod off) informal fall asleep. 4) make a mistake due to a … English terms dictionary
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nod off — verb change from a waking to a sleeping state he always falls asleep during lectures • Syn: ↑fall asleep, ↑dope off, ↑flake out, ↑drift off, ↑drop off, ↑doze off, ↑drowse off … Useful english dictionary
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nod|u|late — «NOJ uh layt», transitive verb, lat|ed, lat|ing. to form nodular growths in: »Its surface is uneven and nodulated like that of a raspberry (R. B. Todd) … Useful english dictionary
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nod off — Verb. To fall asleep … English slang and colloquialisms
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