give a cue

VERB

remind

Synonyms

STRONGEST

admonish advise caution emphasize mention note point out prod prompt recall remember stress suggest warn

STRONG

bethink cite hint imply intimate recollect reminisce retain retrospect revive

WEAK

bring back to bring to mind call attention call to mind call up jog one's memory make one remember make one think put in mind refresh memory stir up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

forget ignore

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When a dolphin sees a ready fisher, the marine mammal will give a cue, usually that deep dive, that tells the fisher the mullet are right there and it’s time to cast their net.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 29, 2023

"Perhaps something inside will give a cue," Mr. Mason suggested, and Jack opened one of the letters carefully, for it was nearly torn apart.

From The Cromptons by Holmes, Mary Jane

I cannot, unless the fable of the fox that lost his tail in a trap, will give a cue to the solution.

From Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated by Robinson, Solon

give a cue

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