suggest
Verb
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Make a proposal, declare a plan for something (synset 200876925)
"the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax"hypernym: declare - state emphatically and authoritativelyhyponym:
- advocate, recommend, urge - push for something
- advance, throw out - bring forward for consideration or acceptance
- proposition - suggest sex to
- feed back - respond to a query or outcome
- posit, put forward, state, submit - put before
- make a motion, move - propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
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Drop a hint;
Intimate by a hint (synset 200929401)hypernym: convey - (of information) make known; pass onhyponym:synonym: hint -
Imply as a possibility (synset 200932768)
"The evidence suggests a need for more clarification"hypernym: imply - suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logichyponym: make out - imply or suggestsynonym: intimate
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Call to mind (synset 200932330)
"this remark evoked sadness"hyponym:synonym: evoke, paint a picture
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