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VERB:1. To convey an idea by indirect, subtle means: hint, imply, insinuate, intimate2. Idioms: drop a hint. See SHOW, SUGGEST. 2. To lead to by logical inference: imply, indicate, point to. See MEANING. 3. To state, as an idea, for consideration: advance, offer, pose, propose, propound, put forward, set forth, submit. See OFFER. 4. To have a particular flavor or suggestion of something: savor, smack2, smell, taste. See SUGGEST.
 
 
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