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What does insinuate mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word insinuate? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To hint; to suggest tacitly while avoiding a direct statement.
  2. (rare) To creep, wind, or flow into; to enter gently, slowly, or imperceptibly, as into crevices.
  3. (figuratively, by extension) To ingratiate; to obtain access to or introduce something by subtle, cunning or artful means.
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He tries to insinuate himself into her world, but she's not interested in a boor who thinks he can buy his way into her circle.
Instead it says to fairly represent all sides of a dispute by not making articles state, imply, or insinuate that only one side is correct.
You managed to worm your way into Valerie's Thanksgiving, surely you can insinuate yourself into her Christmas as well.
After he had repudiated conservative Hegelianism, he managed to insinuate into his essays and reviews a libertarian, democratic outlook.
No one will dare contradict you or insinuate that you've taken your ideas from others!
Look, not to insinuate anything, but do you realize that you've been talking about them the entire time?

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