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Beckoned

/bˈɛkənd/
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(verb) simple past and past participle of beckon

The smell of coffee beckoned them.
The soft, gentle sunlight beckoned me to sleep.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The old man ____ the young children to come closer and hear his story.

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