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suggestverb to convey an idea indirectlythis letter suggests that there's more going on than she's telling us allude, hint, imply, indicate, infer, insinuate, intimate advert, mention, point, refer, signal, signalize, signifysmack (of), smell (of) announce, declare, proclaimelucidate, explain, spell outdelineate, describe to put (something) forward as one's choice for a wise or proper course of actionI suggested that they talk to a therapist about their marital problems advise, counsel, recommend advocate, back, champion, espouse, favor, supportexhort, urgeadvance, offer, propose, submit to set before the mind for considerationmight I suggest, for an appetizer, our jumbo shrimp cocktail? advance, bounce, offer, pose, proffer, propose, propound, vote movenominate, recommendpresent, submit, tender, trot outfile, lay, lodgearrange, calculate, chart, contrive, cover, frame, map, plan, plot, shape put forth, put forward suggest, imply, hint, intimate, insinuate mean to convey an idea indirectly.suggest may stress putting into the mind by association of ideas, awakening of a desire, or initiating a train of thought.a film title that suggests its subject matter imply is close to suggest but may indicate a more definite or logical relation of the unexpressed idea to the expressed.measures implying that bankruptcy was imminent hint implies the use of slight or remote suggestion with a minimum of overt statement.hinted that she might get the job intimate stresses delicacy of suggestion without connoting any lack of candor.intimates that there is more to the situation than meets the eye insinuate applies to the conveying of a usually unpleasant idea in a sly underhanded manner.insinuated that there were shady dealings in 1526 |