Word Finder - suggested

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To imply but stop short of saying explicitly.

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Are you suggesting that I killed my wife?

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To make one suppose; cause one to suppose (something).

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The name "hamburger" suggests that hamburgers originated from Hamburg.

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To mention something as an idea, typically in order to recommend it

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I’d like to suggest that we go out to lunch.   I’d like to suggest going out to lunch.

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To seduce; to prompt to evil; to tempt.

Yes, but he has not suggested it.

Elisabeth suggested they go out to dinner.

She suggested he take the cell phone but then remembered it was useless in the high mountains.

His tone suggested impatience, but his expression gave no clue as to why.

Connor suggested a chess match.

Dean once suggested a bike ride in the country.

Dean, cognizant of this, suggested they take the afternoon off.

He opposed the suggested Federal control of food and fuel.

He and others also suggested the applicability of the method to the inter-communication of ships at sea.

Many subdivisions and transitional zones have been suggested by different authors.

Karns suggested laying a 6-in.

Cranmer suggested that if the canonists and the universities should decide that marriage with a deceased brother's widow was illegal, and if it were proved that Catherine had been married to Prince Arthur, her marriage to Henry could be declared null and void by the ordinary ecclesiastical courts.

We have already suggested that theism covers more ground than the name at first may suggest.

In the United States a committee of the American Society of Civil Engineers, appointed to consider the question of rail manufacture in consequence of an increase in the number of rail-failures, issued an interim report in 1907 in which it suggested a range of carbon from 0-55 to 0-65% for the heaviest sections of Bessemer steel flange rails, with a phosphorus maximum of 0.085%; while the specifications of the American Society for Testing Materials, current at the same period, put the carbon limits at o 45 to 0-55%, and the phosphorus limit at o io.

No satisfactory etymology of the name has been suggested.

The old instinctive idea of symmetry must often have suggested other oekumene balancing the known world in the other quarters of the globe.

In this way, for example, it has been suggested that a land, " Lemuria," once connected Madagascar with the Malay Archipelago, and that a northern extension of the antarctic land once united the three southern continents.

His African experiences suggested The African Colony (1903), A Lodge in the Wilderness (1906), and Prester John (1910).

Viewed analytically in its developed nature, magic is a wonder-working recognized as such, the core of the mystery consisting in the supposed transformation of suggested idea into accomplished fact by means of that suggestion itself.

It has been suggested that he began engraving while still in Padua, under the tuition of a distinguished goldsmith, Niccolo.

Ferric thiocyanate has been suggested, and sulphur is said to have been detected in the mineral.

It is no longer suggested in responsible quarters that they are party documents sacrificing truth to " tendency."

It has been suggested that the power of stridulation would be advantageous to wood-boring grubs, the sound warning each of the position of its neighbour, so that adjacent burrowers may not get in each other's way.

Lameere (1900) has suggested three sub-orders, the Cantharidif ormia (including the Phytophaga, the Heteromera, the Rhynchophora and most of the Polymorpha of Sharp's classification), the Staphyliniformia (including the rove-beetles, carrion-beetles and a few allied' amilies of Sharp's Polymorpha), and the Carabidiformia (Adephaga).

The subject of the play was no doubt suggested by the case of the reported witch, Elizabeth Sawyer, who was executed in 1621.

Further it is suggested that Peisistratus was unwilling to have children by one on whom lay the curse of the Cylonian outrage.

The name was first suggested by Speranski, under Alexander I., for the suggested parliament of delegates from the zemstvos and local dumas.

As was suggested at the outset, railway accident statistics are useful only as showing how to make life and limb safer, though in pursuing this object increased economy should also be secured.

As a typical instance we may take the chapter on the ant-lion - not the insect, but an imaginary creature suggested by Job.

It was insinuated that Nehemiah had his prophets to proclaim that Judah had again its own king; it was even suggested that he was intending to rebel against Persia!

Being shaped somewhat like a large drop of fluid, the form has suggested the name.

No satisfactory derivation of the word is suggested.

The interpretation of the titles here suggested removes an objection brought against the assumption of a Maccabaean date for certain psalms, which lays stress on the fact that some of them, e.g.

His fertile mind instantly suggested to him a point of view which gave him a right to despise the adjutant and the minister.

Elizabeth then suggested that he should resign; this he declined to do, and after making an apology to the queen he was reinstated towards the end of 1582.

The subject of this youthful effort was suggested, its author says, by a refinement of vanity - " the desire of justifying and praising the object of a favourite pursuit," namely, the study of ancient literature.

At last Manole suggested that they should follow the ancient custom of building a living woman into the foundations; and that she who first appeared on the following morning should be the victim.

From the time of Hippocrates onwards the malarial or periodical fevers have engaged the attention of innumerable observers, who have suggested various theories of causation, and have sometimes anticipated - vaguely, indeed, but with surprising accuracy - the results of modern research; but the true nature of the disease remained in doubt until the closing years of the 19th century.

Koch has suggested that the disinfection of malarial persons by quinine would have the desired effect, but other authorities of greater experience do not consider it practicable.

The suggested causes are (I) reduction of insects by drainage, (2) reduced population, (3) the use of quinine.

Sir Patrick Manson has suggested that the problem of stamping out malaria may be assisted by the discovery of some at present unknown factors.

Many amendments suggested by him were introduced in the debates on the constitution; in 1870 he undertook a mission to South Germany to strengthen the national party there, and was consulted by Bismarck while at Versailles.

As regards (b), external evidence has already suggested to scholars that there were Israelites in Palestine before the invasion; internal historical criticism is against the view that all the tribes entered under Joshua; and in (a) there are traces of an actual settlement in the land, entirely distinct from the cycle of narratives which prepare the way for (b).

The book of Kings gives the standpoint of a later Judaean writer, but Josiah's authority over a much larger area than Judah alone is suggested by xxiii.

This is independently suggested by the contents and vicissitudes of the purely ecclesiastical traditions.'

It seems possible even that the ancient tradition which recorded an earlier or later king of the name of Minos may, as suggested above, cover a dynastic title.

His first publication, however, dealt with a question of philosophical method suggested by the reading of Hutcheson.

Such principles are not derived from sensation, but are "suggested" on occasion of sensation, in such a way as to constitute the necessary conditions of our having perceptive experience at all.

Even the bare names of the old history were no longer correctly known 1 The explanation of n175 suggested above offers another alternative.

A full account of the history of the Physiologus should also embrace the subjects taken from it in the productions of Christian art, the parodies suggested by the original work, e.g.