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Beck

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Subtle Command

Often implies a subtle way of giving a command without verbal instructions.

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The manager gave a quick beck, and the staff hurriedly gathered around.
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Authority Sign

Indicates the authority of the person giving the beck, typically used by those in power.

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At the queen's beck, the court fell silent.
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Prompt Action

Expresses the expectation for immediate action or attention from someone.

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She dismissed me with a beck of her hand when finished.
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