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To sign the word bear, make a closed fist with your dominant hand and extend your thumb out to the side, then place your fist on the side of your face. This represents the bear’s snout and ears.

To sign the word “discussions,” use both hands to make a “D” shape, then twist them back and forth.

To sign the word “looked,” use your dominant hand to make a ‘L’ shape with your thumb and index finger. Place it near your forehead, then move your hand forward and away from your face while keeping your fingers in…

To sign the word “duty,” use your dominant hand to make a fist and place it on your non-dominant forearm, then rotate your fist in a circular motion.

Du is signed by forming the letter D with your dominant hand and placing it on your non-dominant hand, which is held flat with the palm facing upward.

To sign the word “votes,” make a fist with your dominant hand and extend your index finger. Then, quickly tap your index finger on your opposite palm twice. This represents “v-o-t-e-s” in American Sign Language.

To sign the word “changing,” make a C shape with your dominant hand and rotate it in a circular motion.

To sign the word “measure,” make a fist with your dominant hand and place it on the palm of your non-dominant hand, then move both hands away from each other as if measuring a distance.

To sign the word revenue, use your dominant hand to trace a large “R” shape starting at the top of your forehead and ending at your chin.

To sign the word “ray,” use your dominant hand to make a flat palm facing outwards, then touch your thumb to your chin and extend your index finger straight out.