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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gesticulate \Ges*tic"u*late\, v. t. To represent by gesture; to act [R.] --B. Jonson From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gesticulate \Ges*tic"u*late\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Gesticulated}; p. pr & vb n. {Gesticulating}.] [L. gesticulatus p. p. of gesticulari to gesticulate, fr gesticulus a mimic gesture, gesticulation, dim. of gestus gesture, fr gerere gestum, to bear, carry, peform. See {Gestic}.] To make gestures or motions, as in speaking; to use postures. --Sir T. Herbert. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: gesticulate v : show express or direct through movement; "He gestured his desire to leave" [syn: {gesture}, {motion}]
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