beckon, v.
(beckoned, beckoning, beckons)
freq. cnt. 10
(beckoned, beckoning, beckons)
freq. cnt. 10
signal with the hands or nod
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 30 freq. cnt.: 21 freq. cnt.: 9
beckon wave
sample sentences
"She waved to her friends""He waved his hand hospitably"
verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s something
Somebody ----s to somebody
verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s something
Somebody ----s to somebody
semantic pointers
hypernym
appear inviting
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
beckon
sample sentences
"The shop window decorations beckoned"verb frames
Something ----s
semantic pointers
hypernym
summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture
<verb.communication>
beckon
verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s
semantic pointers
hypernym