0 past simple and past participle of motion
1 to make a signal to someone, usually with your hand or head:
One young man stepped from the semicircle and motioned towards the one with the camera.
Universal motioned in favor of their previous motion.
If passive range of motioned has been prescribed, then dynamic splinting may commence.
He lined up at the wide receiver spot, motioned behind center and ran a quarterback sneak.
Gottlieb, motioned the man away, and continued commentary of the game.
As a result, the convicts motioned a plea.
He motioned to the referee, and put his hands on the referee's shoulder, which the referee deemed as a red-card offence.
They motioned back that they would not; but that they afterwards became frightened and did leave.