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signalise

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Verb1.signalise - provide with traffic signals; "signalize a busy intersection"
furnish, provide, supply, render - give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater"
2.signalise - communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs; "He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture"; "The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu"
communicate, intercommunicate - transmit thoughts or feelings; "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist"
wigwag - signal by or as if by a flag or light waved according to a code
semaphore - send signals by or as if by semaphore
heliograph - signal by means of a mirror and the using the sun's rays
flag - communicate or signal with a flag
whistle - give a signal by whistling; "She whistled for her maid"
3.signalise - point out carefully and clearly
point, indicate, designate, show - indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; "I showed the customer the glove section"; "He pointed to the empty parking space"; "he indicated his opponents"
4.signalise - make conspicuous or noteworthy
mark - designate as if by a mark; "This sign marks the border"
singularise, singularize - distinguish as singular

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During the nineteen days mentioned above, no incident of any kind happened to signalise our voyage.
Secret instructions were therefore given to his men, while the preparations they made were properly masked behind the show of military parade, with which it was intended to signalise their departure.
 
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