nod

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[edit] English

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uncertain origin[1]

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Infinitive
to nod

Third person singular
nods

Simple past
nodded

Past participle
nodded

Present participle
nodding

to nod (third-person singular simple present nods, present participle nodding, simple past and past participle nodded)

  1. (intransitive) To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.
  2. (transitive) To incline (the head) up and down, as to indicate agreement.
  3. (intransitive) To gradually fall asleep.

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Singular
nod

Plural
nods

nod (plural nods)

  1. An instance of moving one's head as described above.

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nod

  1. ninety

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Latin nodus

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nod f. and m.

  1. knot