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gestures

USJES-churz/ˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃɚz/UKJES-chuhz/ˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃəz/

2 meanings of gestures

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of gesture. Use this when talking about more than one movement or sign.

    Her hand gestures made the story much easier to follow.

    Small gestures of kindness can change someone's whole day.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of gesture. Use this with 'he', 'she', or 'it'.

    She gestures toward the door whenever she wants to leave.

    He gestures with his hands a lot when he gets excited.

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gestures is a form of gesture

gesture, noun: A movement of the hands, arms, or body, often used to add meaning to what you say. Full entry

Forms
gesturegestures plural
Spelling
gesture → gestures: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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