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A slight or indirect indication or suggestion
“There was a hint from Burns that there can be too much information.”
A small piece of practical information or advice
“I can give you a helpful hint on how to invest in a stock.”
A very small trace of something
“But he took his hand away, and she thought she saw in his eyes a hint of wistfulness.”
An underlying quality or feeling
“There is, perhaps, just a hint of tension in the air, an uneasy truce at the end of all their squabbling.”
A reference to something supposed to be known, but not explicitly mentioned
A sign or warning that a momentous or calamitous event is likely to happen
An assertion, especially an accusation, not necessarily based on facts
Information or familiarity about a subject
The action of saying something to persuade, encourage, or remind someone to do or say something
A shade or variety of a colour
An imperfection, fault or bad name associated with someone
A rumor or piece of gossip
Denotes an awareness to a fact or situation
The act or process of inferring by deduction or induction
A suggestive inquiry, clue or hint intentionally phrased to direct or influence a response
Adverse suggestion, hint, or subtlety
A taste or experience of something beforehand or in advance
A sign or indication of a quality or characteristic
Implied or explicit significance
Something remembered from the past
To suggest or indicate something indirectly or covertly
“With Pure Rock, Goon appears to hint at various possible directions to follow with future records.”
To make an assertion without proof
To presage, or suggest something in advance
To spread a rumor or rumors
To seek something desired by indirectly prompting someone to offer it
To tell someone about, or trust someone with, a secret or private matter
To communicate or declare (something) formally or officially
To inform someone in advance of a possible danger or problem
To precisely state or describe the nature, scope, or meaning of
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