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1.nounAn instance of inclining the head up and down, as to indicate agreement, or as a cursory greeting.
2.nounA reference or allusion to something.
3.nounA nomination."For the fifth time in her career she received a Grammy nod, she has yet to win the award."
4.nounApproval."The plan is expected to get the nod from councillors at the next meeting."
5.verbTo incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.
6.verbTo briefly incline the head downwards as a cursory greeting.
7.verbTo sway, move up and down.
8.verbTo gradually fall asleep.
9.verbTo signify by a nod."They nodded their assent."
10.verbTo make a mistake by being temporarily inattentive or tired
11.verbTo head; to strike the ball with one's head."Jones nods the ball back to his goalkeeper."
12.verbTo allude to something.
13.verbTo fall asleep while under the influence of opiates.