† innuatev.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To intimate, hint.
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society > communication > information > hint or covert suggestion > hint at or suggest [verb (transitive)]
inkle1340
induce1481
alludec1487
signifya1535
insinuate1561
to glance at (upon, against)1570
thrust1574
imply1581
adumbrate1589
intimate1590
innuate?1611
glancea1616
ministera1616
perstringea1620
shadow1621
subinduce1640
involve1646
equivocate1648
hint1648
subindicate1654
hint at1697
suggest1697
indicate1751
surmise1820
to get at ——1875
?1611 G. Chapman in tr. Homer Iliads xix. Comm. As if Agamemnon would innuate that, as this sow being splayed is free from Venus, so had he never attempted the dishonour of Briseis.
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