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nod

verb as in fall asleep

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In a nod to her age and the fact that she’s still growing, Brewer sometimes gets tendinitis in her knees.

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Disney nodded, said, “that’ll work,” and sent them away with a new assignment.

But he listened patiently, nodded and had it fixed the next day.

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He seems to nod off in public meetings, and afterward, his staff denies it happened.

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He waited for nods and then added, “It is like Jarvis.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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