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wave vs beckon

beckon vs wave

wave is a noun but beckon is not a noun.

wave and beckon both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wave Yes No Yes No
beckon No No Yes No
As verbs, wave and beckon are synonyms defined as:
  • wave and beckon: signal with the hands or nod
wave (noun) beckon (noun)
a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon
a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair
the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
(physics) a movement up and down or back and forth
one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
something that rises rapidly
a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures)
an undulating curve
wave (verb) beckon (verb)
set waves in signal with the hands or nod
signal with the hands or nod summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture
move or swing back and forth appear inviting
twist or roll into coils or ringlets
move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
Difference between wave and beckon

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