2syllables
beckon
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Definitions ofbeckon
1noun
- A sign made without words; a beck.
- A children's game similar to hide and seek in which children who have been "caught" may escape if they see another hider beckon to them.
1verb
- To wave or nod to somebody with the intention to make the person come closer.
- To seem attractive and inviting
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