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Meaning of 'suggest'
Meaning of 'suggest' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Suggest 
[ v. i.]
- To make suggestions; to tempt. [ v. i.]2. Suggest [ v. t.]
- To introduce indirectly to the thoughts; to cause to be
thought of, usually by the agency of other objects. [ v. t.]- To propose with difference or modesty; to hint; to intimate; as, to suggest a difficulty.
- To seduce; to prompt to evil; to tempt.
- To inform secretly.
Meaning of 'suggest' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. suggest [ v]
[ v]Meaning (1):
- imply as a possibility
- imply as a possibility
Example in sentence:
- The evidence suggests a need for more clarification
Meaning (2):
- make a proposal, declare a plan for something
- make a proposal, declare a plan for something
Example in sentence:
- the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax
Meaning (3):
- call to mind
- call to mind
Example in sentence:
- this remark evoked sadness
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