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- verb   Simple past tense and past participle of gesture .
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Examples
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								The woman called his name and gestured him forward. Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011 
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								The woman called his name and gestured him forward. Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011 
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								The woman called his name and gestured him forward. Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011 
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								He held up his paralyzed left hand and gestured, meaninglessly, with the atrophied knuckle of his point finger. Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned Walter Mosley 1998 
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								'Well, you know ¦' he gestured, meaning, I'm a hero. The Night Crew Sandford, John, 1944 Feb. 23- 1997 
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								The court was told the woman was shot with a crossbow before Griffiths "gestured" by holding a finger up to the CCTV camera. 
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								Abrahem also "gestured" to nurses and doctors that they would be beheaded. " Latest Articles 2010 
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								Obama has gestured right by appointing centrists to top positions and embracing a pro-business rhetoric decrying regulatory excess, but also appeased the Democratic base by wisely rejecting calls to put Social Security on the chopping block. Robert Kuttner: Fatal Triangles Robert Kuttner 2011 
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								Obama has gestured right by appointing centrists to top positions and embracing a pro-business rhetoric decrying regulatory excess, but also appeased the Democratic base by wisely rejecting calls to put Social Security on the chopping block. Robert Kuttner: Fatal Triangles Robert Kuttner 2011 
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								Obama has gestured right by appointing centrists to top positions and embracing a pro-business rhetoric decrying regulatory excess, but also appeased the Democratic base by wisely rejecting calls to put Social Security on the chopping block. Robert Kuttner: Fatal Triangles Robert Kuttner 2011 
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