He began to gesticulate wildly, as though that would make them understand.
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Gesticulate
/dʒɛsˈtɪkjʊleɪt/
Synonyms for "gesticulate" (39 found)
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8 total sentences available.
Try to gesticulate a little less.
Source: tatoeba (10830342)
He began to gesticulate.
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She has answered, France has answered, in thunderings articulate, / From the Alps and either Seaboard, to the Pyrenees, the Rhine; / And though a horde of demagogues may bellow and gesticulate, / They know this is a victory of the PEOPLE'S RIGHT DIVINE.
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