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connote

[kuh-noht] / kəˈnoʊt /


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Its association with the divine has carried into the present day: Nearly every major religion uses gold to connote holy objects and spaces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

By the end, Veloso brought in a Steadicam to connote that Robert has found more peace in his later years.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

She used it for emphasis, to connote dismissiveness and to demonstrate exasperation.

From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2024

It didn't necessarily connote or imply a state of psychological unease.

From Salon • May 29, 2023

Nor do either of those terms connote the courage people in such pains exemplify, which is why I’d ask you to frame your mental health around a word other than crazy.”

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green




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