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gesture

/ˈʤɛsʧɚ/

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noun

plural -tures

[count] a movement of your body (especially of your hands and arms) that shows or emphasizes an idea or a feeling

Specific gestures can indicate particular moods.

an obscene gesture

His arm was raised in a gesture of defiance.

something said or done to show a particular feeling or attitude

a thoughtful/polite/friendly gesture

a gesture of goodwill

The president's visit was mainly a symbolic gesture. [=an act that has no purpose or effect other than to show support, respect, etc.]

verb

-tures; -tured; -turing

[no obj] :to make a gesture :to move your hands, arms, etc., to express an idea or feeling

She gestured towards the fireplace.

He gestured at his audience.

The room was filled with angry people shouting and gesturing.

He gestured (to his partner) that it was time to leave.

He gestured to/for his partner to leave.