suggests
Pronunciation: [səɡˈdʒɛsts]
Word
Context: "ideas and advice"
(verb) to say or show something in a gentle way. For example, when you think of an idea for a project and tell your friend about it, you are suggesting that idea.
Example
She suggests we go to the park for a picnic this weekend.
Example
He doesn’t suggest we watch that movie because he thinks it's too scary.
Example
What do you suggest we do for our birthday party?
Context: "implying or indicating"
(verb) to give a hint about something without saying it directly. It's like when you notice something, and you want someone else to think about it without saying it out loud.
Example
Her smile suggests that she is happy with the gift.
Example
His silence does not suggest that he is bored; he is just thinking.
Example
Does this picture suggest a story or a certain feeling?
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