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A gesture I wouldn’t care to make (5)

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I believe the answer is:

shrug

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'a gesture' is the definition.
(I know that shrug is a type of gesture)

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(Other definitions for shrug that I've seen before include "Show lack of concern" , "Brush off" , "Momentarily raise the shoulders" , "woolly" , "Express indifference" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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