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How to sign: a gesture that is part of a sign language
How to sign: a public display of a (usually written) message
"he posted signs in all the shop windows";
Categories: communication
Within this category: poster, scoreboard, signpost, street sign
How to sign: any communication that encodes a message
"signals from the boat suddenly stopped";
Similiar / Same: signal, signaling
Categories: communication
Within this category: alarm, all clear, animal communication, bugle call, curfew, distress signal, dog-ear, drumbeat, electronic signal, high sign, indicator, input signal, output signal, phone number, radio beacon, radio beam, recording, retreat, starting signal, storm signal, symbol, telegraphic signal, ticktack, time signal, visual signal, whistle
How to sign: mark with one's signature; write one's name (on)
"She signed the letter and sent it off"; "Please sign here";
See also: check in, sign in, sign away, sign over, sign away, sign over
Similiar / Same: subscribe
Categories: write
Within this category: rubricate
How to sign: make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate
Similiar / Same: bless
Categories: gesticulate, gesture, motion