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  1. (initialism) .  (legal) Notice Of Disagreement; filed by an appellant in response to a denial of veteran's benefits in United States law.
  2. Verb.  (intransitive) To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.
  3. Verb.  (transitive) To incline (the head) up and down, as to indicate agreement.
  4. Verb.  (intransitive) To gradually fall asleep.
  5. Verb.  (intransitive) To make a mistake by being temporarily inattentive or tired.
  6. Verb.  (transitive, and) To move (the head) so it faces somewhat rightward and somewhat leftward in alternation.
  7. Verb.  (transitive, soccer) To head; to strike the ball with one's head.
  8. Noun.  An instance of moving one's head as described above.

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