suggests

VERB

convey advice, plan, desire

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advise advocate offer propose put recommend submit

STRONG

advance broach commend conjecture exhort move plug pose prefer proposition propound steer theorize tip tout

WEAK

give a tip propone put forward put in two cents put on to something tip off

Antonyms

STRONGEST

deny dissuade oppose refuse take

STRONG

conceal hide prove stop withhold

WEAK

declare demand order tell

VERB

imply; bring to mind

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hint indicate point promise refer represent

STRONG

adumbrate advert allude connote denote evoke infer insinuate intimate occur shadow signify symbolize typify

WEAK

be a sign of cross the mind lead to believe point in direction of put in mind of

Antonyms

WEAK

declare demand order tell

Example Sentences

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Like Rees, he suggests the roots of the UK's healthy life expectancy lies in poverty and lack of opportunity.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2026

Kandel says the uptick in referrals suggests chatbots are getting better at detecting signs of disordered eating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 11, 2026

In contrast, Netflix’s gently reverent new series suggests these stories might be best viewed as nostalgia-colored American landscape paintings that can benefit from modern touch-ups.

From Salon • Jul. 11, 2026

Overall, there is consensus that sperm count and quality is in decline, but some data suggests the decline may not be as drastic as feared.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026

“If you try again, you should set up cones all around you,” Naomi suggests.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan