
Gesticulate
Emotional Expression
Used to express strong feelings or add emotion to what's being said.
When she mentioned her promotion, she couldn't help but gesticulate with joy.
Non-verbal Emphasis
Helps emphasize a point without words, often in heated or lively discussions.
During the debate, he began to gesticulate to emphasize his objections.
Storytelling Aid
Enhances a story by visually representing actions or imitating someone else's gestures.
To illustrate the fish's size, he gesticulated as if holding something huge.
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