What is another word for give the nod?
Pronunciation:
[ ɡˈɪv ðə nˈɒd], [ ɡˈɪv ðə nˈɒd], [ ɡ_ˈɪ_v ð_ə n_ˈɒ_d]
Related words: give a nod, give the thumbs up, nod of approval, give a thumbs up
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Synonyms for Give the nod:
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v.
• accept- accede ,
- acknowledge ,
- acquiesce ,
- adopt ,
- affirm ,
- agree to ,
- approve ,
- assent ,
- assume ,
- avow ,
- bear ,
- buy ,
- check out ,
- comply ,
- go for ,
- okay ,
- recognize ,
- sign ,
- take on ,
- thumbs up ,
- undertake .
- attest ,
- authenticate ,
- back ,
- bear out ,
- certify ,
- check ,
- corroborate ,
- debunk ,
- establish ,
- explain ,
- justify ,
- settle ,
- substantiate ,
- support ,
- underpin ,
- uphold ,
- verify ,
- vouch ,
- warrant ,
- witness .
- abet ,
- advocate ,
- aid ,
- applaud ,
- approbate ,
- bear with ,
- champion ,
- commend ,
- condone ,
- cope ,
- encourage ,
- favor ,
- handle ,
- help ,
- invite ,
- put john hancock on ,
- stand for ,
- swallow .
- accredit ,
- back up ,
- boost ,
- defend ,
- go to bat for ,
- guarantee ,
- praise ,
- push ,
- ratify ,
- recommend ,
- second ,
- sustain ,
- underwrite ,
- vouch for .
Other relevant words:
- Circumstantiated ,
- Housed ,
- Initiating ,
- accept ,
- admit ,
- be big on ,
- circumstantiate ,
- come around ,
- concur with ,
- confirm ,
- consent to ,
- consented to ,
- cooperate with ,
- countenance ,
- double check ,
- double checked ,
- double checking ,
- double-check ,
- double-checked ,
- double-checks ,
- endorse ,
- get behind ,
- gets behind ,
- gift with ,
- give a boost to ,
- give access ,
- give go-ahead ,
- give green light ,
- give high sign ,
- give nod ,
- give one's word ,
- give out ,
- give stamp of approval ,
- give the go-ahead ,
- give the green light ,
- give thumbs up ,
- give thumbs-up ,
- give word ,
- go along with ,
- go with ,
- grant ,
- granted ,
- grin and bear it ,
- hold with ,
- initiate ,
- introduce ,
- intromit ,
- invited ,
- lap up ,
- lapped up ,
- legitimize ,
- lend one's name to ,
- let in ,
- lets in ,
- live with ,
- living with ,
- made good ,
- made sure ,
- make binding ,
- make good ,
- make legal ,
- make stick ,
- make sure ,
- making good ,
- nod at ,
- own up ,
- owned up ,
- owning up ,
- owns up ,
- permit ,
- put up with ,
- put with ,
- puts up with ,
- putting up with ,
- rubber stamped ,
- rubber-stamp ,
- rubber-stamps ,
- rubberstamp ,
- sanction ,
- set seal on ,
- set store by ,
- shake on ,
- sign off on ,
- signed on ,
- signing on ,
- sit still for ,
- size up ,
- sizing up ,
- smile on ,
- stand behind ,
- stand up for ,
- stomach something ,
- stood for ,
- stood up for ,
- stump for ,
- subscribe ,
- subscribe to ,
- subscribed to ,
- suffer ,
- take one on ,
- take one up on ,
- take up on ,
- take upon ,
- under pin ,
- validate .
How to use "Give the nod" in context?
For some business professionals, the phrase "give the nod" is synonymous with working collaboratively. Pay attention to your colleagues and give them the signal to proceed with their plans by nodding your head. This subtle gesture sends a message that you are on board with their idea, and that you want to see it through.
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