gesture vs signalize

gesture

verb
  • To express something by a gesture or gestures. 

  • To make a gesture or gestures. 

  • To accompany or illustrate with gesture or action. 

noun
  • A motion made with a pointing device, or on a touchscreen, that is recognised by the system as a command. 

  • A motion of the limbs or body, especially one made to emphasize speech. 

  • An act or a remark that serves as a formality or as a sign of attitude. 

signalize

verb
  • To indicate; to be a sign of. 

  • To furnish (a traffic intersection) with a traffic signal. 

  • To communicate with (someone) by means of a signal. 

How often have the words gesture and signalize occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )