signify

Verb
  1. Denote or connote (synset 200933814)
    "`maison' means `house' in French"; "An example sentence would show what this word means"
    subtypes: denote, refer - have as a meaning
    same as: intend, mean, stand for
    verb group: signify - convey or express a meaning
  2. Convey or express a meaning (synset 200934286)
    "These words mean nothing to me!"; "What does his strange behavior signify?"
    is a type of: intend, mean - mean or intend to express or convey
    verb group: intend, mean, signify, stand for - denote or connote
  3. Make known with a word or signal (synset 201041726)
    "He signified his wish to pay the bill for our meal"
    is a type of: indicate - to state or express briefly

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