Synonyms for beckon

Verb

1. beckon, wave, gesticulate, gesture, motion
usage: signal with the hands or nod; "She waved to her friends"; "He waved his hand hospitably"
2. beckon, attract, appeal
usage: appear inviting; "The shop window decorations beckoned"
3. beckon, summon
usage: summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture
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