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suggest
verb as in convey advice, plan, desire
Strong matches
advance, broach, commend, conjecture, exhort, move, plug, pose, prefer, proposition, propound, steer, theorize, tip, tout
Weak matches
give a tip, propone, put forward, put in two cents, put on to something, tip off
verb as in imply; bring to mind
Strong matches
adumbrate, advert, allude, connote, denote, evoke, infer, insinuate, intimate, occur, shadow, signify, symbolize, typify
Weak matches
be a sign of, cross the mind, lead to believe, point in direction of, put in mind of
Example Sentences
Green MP Carla Denyer, who is the party's housing spokesperson, suggested the policy was not as a radical as it might sound.
The 20-year-old still considers himself a midfielder but the fact he has been called up in place of Reece James suggests he is going to be utilised in his new position.
Everything within is “not so much an attempt to classily suggest opulence and power as to batter you with it.”
Elite athletes are disproportionately affected by MND, with a study of Italian footballers suggesting the rate of the disease is up to six times higher than in the general population.
And trying to influence the way your partner dresses - buying them clothes, telling them their outfit doesn't work, or suggesting a wardrobe clear-out - is fraught with risk.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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