indicate
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(verb) indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; "I showed the customer the glove section"; "He showed her that there was a lot of space"; "he indicated his opponents" |
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Synonyms: point, show |
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Related Words: finger, inform, point out, reflect, signalize |
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(verb) to state or express briefly: "indicated his wishes in a letter." |
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Related Words: call, inform, read, record, register, show |
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Antonyms: contraindicate |
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(verb) suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine: "Tetracycline is indicated in such cases" |
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Synonyms: suggest |
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Related Words: inform |
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Antonyms: contraindicate |
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(verb) give evidence of; "The evidence argues for your claim"; "The results indicate the need for more work" |
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Synonyms: argue |
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Related Words: lay out, present |
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(verb) be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness" |
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Synonyms: bespeak, betoken, point, signal |
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Related Words: augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, mark, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate, tell |
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