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suggest
suggest
/səˈdʒɛst/
verb
(
)
Make a proposal, declare a plan for something
(
advise
,
propose
,
suggest
)
make a proposal, declare a plan for something
The senator proposed to abolish the sales tax
the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax
(
)
Drop a hint; intimate by a hint
(
hint
,
suggest
)
drop a hint; intimate by a hint
She dropped subtle hints about her upcoming surprise party.
She dropped subtle hints about her upcoming surprise party.
(
)
Imply as a possibility
(
intimate
,
suggest
)
imply as a possibility
The evidence suggests a need for more clarification
The evidence suggests a need for more clarification
(
)
Call to mind
(
evoke
,
paint a picture
,
suggest
)
call to mind
This remark evoked sadness
this remark evoked sadness
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