Communicate
Communicate verb - To cause (something) to pass from one to another.
Nod and communicate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nod" instead a verb "Communicate".
Nod
Nod verb - Lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation.
Usage example: The teacher nodded when the student gave the right answer
Communicate and nod are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Communicate" instead a verb "Nod".
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- It's just too bad the Minbari won't communicate with Earth... Continuity Nod: a few, both with the main series and The Dilgar War.
Source: Fan Fic / A Fighting Chance - Stethoscope's power to communicate with sea creatures is a nod to Aquaman.
Source: Fan Fic / Threadbare South Park
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