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beckoned definition

beckoned


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  beckon 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  beckon 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  beckon 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  beckon 
 
  3  senses  of  beckon 
 
  Sense  1 
  beckon,  wave 
  =>  gesticulate,  gesture,  motion 
 
  Sense  2 
  beckon 
  =>  attract,  appeal 
 
  Sense  3 
  beckon 
  =>  summon 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  beckon 
 
  beckon  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  beckon 
 
  Sense  1 
  beckon,  wave 
  =>  gesticulate,  gesture,  motion 
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  Sense  2 
  beckon 
  =>  attract,  appeal 
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  Sense  3 
  beckon 
  =>  summon 
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  Overview  of  verb  beckon 
 
  The  verb  beckon  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  beckon,  wave  --  (signal  with  the  hands  or  nod;  "She  waved  to  her  friends";  "He  waved  his  hand  hospitably") 
  2.  (1)  beckon  --  (appear  inviting;  "The  shop  window  decorations  beckoned") 
  3.  beckon  --  (summon  with  a  wave,  nod,  or  some  other  gesture) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  beckon 
 
  The  verb  beckon  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  beckon,  wave  --  (signal  with  the  hands  or  nod;  "She  waved  to  her  friends";  "He  waved  his  hand  hospitably") 
  2.  (1)  beckon  --  (appear  inviting;  "The  shop  window  decorations  beckoned") 
  3.  beckon  --  (summon  with  a  wave,  nod,  or  some  other  gesture) 



beckoned definition