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Gesticulate

usgb/dʒeˈstɪkjuleɪt/Volume
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Emotional Expression

Used to express strong feelings or add emotion to what's being said.

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When she mentioned her promotion, she couldn't help but gesticulate with joy.
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Non-verbal Emphasis

Helps emphasize a point without words, often in heated or lively discussions.

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During the debate, he began to gesticulate to emphasize his objections.
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Storytelling Aid

Enhances a story by visually representing actions or imitating someone else's gestures.

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To illustrate the fish's size, he gesticulated as if holding something huge.
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