Thesaurus / insinuate
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In fact, one British optician was actually fined for insinuating that blue light glasses can protect against DES, given that there’s no scientific evidence of this.
DO BLUE LIGHT GLASSES REALLY WORK?BILLY CADDENJUNE 25, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEGone are the days when the creators of That ’70s Show had to devise elaborate gimmicks and rely on euphemistic slang in order to insinuate that its teenage characters were smoking pot while avoiding network blowback.
3 NEW STONER-FRIENDLY TV SERIES TO WATCH ON 4/20JUDY BERMANAPRIL 20, 2021TIMEAlthough Rivera held out the possibility of reaching a long-term agreement with Scherff before the July 15 deadline, he also insinuated the team is prepared to have him play on an $18 million salary.
RON RIVERA DISCUSSES ALEX SMITH RELEASE, SAYS WASHINGTON IS STILL WEIGHING OPTIONS AT QBNICKI JHABVALAMARCH 10, 2021WASHINGTON POSTSmith said at season’s end that he planned to “take a few weeks” to decide his future in football, but in later interviews he strongly insinuated that he wanted to keep playing.
ALEX SMITH RELEASED BY WASHINGTON FOOTBALL TEAM, BECOMES A FREE AGENT FOR FIRST TIMENICKI JHABVALAMARCH 5, 2021WASHINGTON POSTWe hope that the report — which we have not seen — and those sharing the information would not insinuate to the public that there is a danger present.
NEW REPORT FINDS TOXIC HEAVY METALS IN POPULAR BABY FOODS. FDA FAILED TO WARN CONSUMERS OF RISK.LAURA REILEYFEBRUARY 4, 2021WASHINGTON POSTOn the other hand, it clearly insinuates that there were unspecified instances of substandard performance by Wolfe.
‘IT’S A SHOT AT MY REPUTATION’: LAUREN WOLFE REACTS TO NYT’S STATEMENT ABOUT HER DISMISSALERIK WEMPLEJANUARY 26, 2021WASHINGTON POSTBoth are very charming in Trolus, and he has turned them to good account to insinuate himself or to overcome a difficulty.
THE 'CHARACTERS' OF JEAN DE LA BRUYREJEAN DE LA BRUYREA vague, ridiculous, unfounded sort of jealousy of the Harpers had begun to insinuate itself.
ROBIN REDBREASTMARY LOUISA MOLESWORTH"How dare you insinuate——" began Murray, and he violently shook the old man by the collar.
JACK HARKAWAY'S BOY TINKER AMONG THE TURKSBRACEBRIDGE HEMYNGDo you insinuate that I am naturally an object for laughter?
PAUL PATOFFF. MARION CRAWFORDWORDS RELATED TO INSINUATE
- be apprehensive of
- be curious
- be dubious
- be in a quandary
- be puzzled
- be uncertain
- be undetermined
- call in question
- challenge
- demur
- disbelieve
- discredit
- dispute
- distrust
- fear
- fluctuate
- give no credence
- harbor suspicion
- have qualms
- hesitate
- imagine
- impugn
- insinuate
- misdoubt
- misgive
- mistrust
- not buy
- query
- read differently
- scruple
- shilly-shally
- skepticize
- smell a rat
- surmise
- suspect
- take dim view of
- vacillate
- waver
- wonder at
- be puzzled
- called in question
- challenged
- demurred
- disbelieved
- discredited
- disputed
- distrusted
- feared
- fluctuated
- gave no credence
- had qualms
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- hesitated
- imagined
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- insinuated
- misdoubted
- misgived
- mistrusted
- not bought
- queried
- read differently
- scrupled
- shilly-shallied
- skepticized
- smelled a rat
- surmised
- suspected
- took dim view of
- vacillated
- was apprehensive of
- was curious
- was dubious
- was in a quandary
- was uncertain
- was undetermined
- wavered
- wondered at
- be puzzles
- calls in question
- challenges
- demurs
- disbelieves
- discredits
- disputes
- distrusts
- fears
- fluctuates
- gives no credence
- harbors suspicion
- has qualms
- hesitates
- imagines
- impugns
- insinuates
- is apprehensive of
- is curious
- is dubious
- is in a quandary
- is uncertain
- is undetermined
- misdoubts
- misgives
- mistrusts
- not buys
- queries
- reads differently
- scruples
- shilly-shallies
- skepticizes
- smells a rat
- surmises
- suspects
- takes dim view of
- vacillates
- wavers
- wonders at
- access
- arrive
- barge in
- blow in
- break in
- breeze in
- burst in
- bust in
- butt in
- come in
- crack
- crawl
- creep
- crowd in
- drive in
- drop in
- fall into
- gain entrée
- get in
- go in
- horn in
- immigrate
- infiltrate
- ingress
- insert
- insinuate
- introduce
- intrude
- invade
- jump in
- make an entrance
- make way
- move in
- pass into
- penetrate
- pierce
- pile in
- pop in
- probe
- rush in
- set foot in
- slip
- sneak
- work in
- worm in
- wriggle
- add up to
- air
- assert
- asseverate
- bespeak
- broach
- circulate
- communicate
- connote
- convey
- couch
- declare
- denote
- depict
- designate
- disclose
- divulge
- embody
- enunciate
- evince
- exhibit
- formulate
- frame
- give
- hint
- import
- indicate
- insinuate
- intend
- intimate
- make known
- manifest
- phrase
- pop off
- proclaim
- pronounce
- put
- put across
- put into words
- represent
- reveal
- say
- show
- speak
- spell
- stand for
- state
- suggest
- symbolize
- tell
- testify
- utter
- vent
- ventilate
- verbalize
- voice
- word
- adds up to
- airs
- asserts
- asseverates
- bespeaks
- broaches
- circulates
- communicates
- connotes
- conveys
- couches
- declares
- denotes
- depicts
- designates
- discloses
- divulges
- embodies
- enunciates
- evinces
- exhibits
- formulates
- frames
- gives
- hints
- imports
- indicates
- insinuates
- intends
- intimates
- makes known
- manifests
- phrases
- pops off
- proclaims
- pronounces
- puts
- puts across
- puts into words
- represents
- reveals
- says
- shows
- speaks
- spells
- stands for
- states
- suggests
- symbolizes
- tells
- testifies
- utters
- ventilates
- vents
- verbalizes
- voices
- words
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