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All signify synonyms

sig·ni·fy
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verb signify

  • imply — implies
  • dissemble — to give a false or misleading appearance to; conceal the truth or real nature of: to dissemble one's incompetence in business.
  • foretoken — a sign of a future event; omen; forewarning.
  • evidence — The available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.
  • cover up — If you cover something or someone up, you put something over them in order to protect or hide them.
  • forerunning — Present participle of forerun.
  • cuing — a long, tapering rod, tipped with a soft leather pad, used to strike the ball in billiards, pool, etc.
  • forerun — to run in front of; come before; precede.
  • weigh — to determine or ascertain the force that gravitation exerts upon (a person or thing) by use of a balance, scale, or other mechanical device: to weigh oneself; to weigh potatoes; to weigh gases.
  • bode — If something bodes ill, it makes you think that something bad will happen in the future. If something bodes well, it makes you think that something good will happen.
  • drive at — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
  • individuate — to form into an individual or distinct entity.
  • badmouth — (informal) To criticize or malign, especially unfairly or spitefully.
  • matter — a dull or dead surface, often slightly roughened, as on metals, paint, paper, or glass.
  • ostend — a seaport in NW Belgium.
  • name — a dictionary of given names that indicates whether a name is usually male, female, or unisex and often includes origins as well as meanings; for example, as by indicating that Evangeline, meaning “good news,” comes from Greek. Used primarily as an aid in selecting a name for a baby, dictionaries of names may also include lists of famous people who have shared a name and information about its current popularity ranking.
  • betoken — If something betokens something else, it is a sign of this thing.
  • militate — to have a substantial effect; weigh heavily: His prison record militated against him.
  • carding — the process of preparing the fibres of cotton, wool, etc, for spinning
  • abuse — Abuse of someone is cruel and violent treatment of them.
  • augur — If something augurs well or badly for a person or a future situation, it is a sign that things will go well or badly.
  • constitute — If something constitutes a particular thing, it can be regarded as being that thing.
  • let out — (of fur) processed by cutting parallel diagonal slashes into the pelt and sewing the slashed edges together to lengthen the pelt and to improve the appearance of the fur.
  • blow off — If you blow something off, you ignore it or choose not to deal with it.
  • foreshow — to show beforehand.
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