Usually means: Propose an idea for consideration.
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  1. suggest: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Definitions from Wiktionary (suggest)

▸ verb:  (transitive) To imply but stop short of explicitly stating (something).
▸ verb:  (transitive) To cause one to suppose (something); to bring to one's mind the idea (of something).
▸ verb:  (transitive) To explicitly mention (something) as a possibility for consideration, often to recommend it
▸ verb:  (obsolete, transitive) To seduce; to prompt to evil; to tempt.

Similar:
hint, advise, indicate, propose, intimate, evoke, paint a picture, recommend, consider, think, more...

Opposite:
deny, contradict, dissuade, discourage, refute

Types:
subliminal, covert, overt, subtle, blatant, subtext, double entendre, more...

Phrases:
suggest itself, strongly suggest, one i would suggest, suggest that, to suggest, more...

Colors:
    mint,     lavender,     peach,     sky blue,     coral, more...



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Similar:
hint, advise, indicate, propose, intimate, evoke, paint a picture, recommend, consider, think, more...

Opposite:
deny, contradict, dissuade, discourage, refute

Types:
subliminal, covert, overt, subtle, blatant, subtext, double entendre, more...

Phrases:
suggest itself, strongly suggest, one i would suggest, suggest that, to suggest, would seem to suggest, subtly suggest, opposite of suggest, i suggest, to suggest an idea, to suggest or hint subtly, more...

Colors:
    mint,     lavender,     peach,     sky blue,     coral, more...



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