suggest
/səˈdʒɛst//sə(ɡ)ˈdʒɛst/
verb
- 1
To imply but stop short of saying explicitly.
“Are you suggesting that I killed my wife?”
- 2
To make one suppose; cause one to suppose (something).
“The name "hamburger" suggests that hamburgers originated from Hamburg.”
- 3
To mention something as an idea, typically in order to recommend it
“I’d like to suggest that we go out to lunch. I’d like to suggest going out to lunch.”
- 4
To seduce; to prompt to evil; to tempt.
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