beckons
Meaning
to signal or summon someone, typically with a gesture (হারানো বা ডাক দেওয়া)
Pronunciation
ব্যাকনস (byākans)
Synonyms
calls, signals, gestures, invites, summons, beckons, entices, lures
Synonyms
He calls her to join him at the table.
She signals him to come closer.
He gestures for her to sit down.
She invites him to join the discussion.
The teacher summons the students to the front.
The horizon beckons him to adventure.
The aroma of food entices the children.
The bright lights lure people to the carnival.
Antonyms
The bad smell repels the customers.
She dissuades him from making a hasty decision.
The committee rejects the proposal.
He ignores the warning signs.
She disregards his calls for help.
The weather put off the outdoor gathering.
The organization repudiates all forms of violence.
He averts his eyes from the unpleasant scene.
Phrases
The manager beckons to the employee.
He beckons her in from the cold.
She beckons towards the door.
He beckons you forward to speak.
Her beckoning gesture made him smile.