More examples. 1  When he said three o'clock, I thought he meant in the afternoon. 2  Charges are made on a sliding scale, which means that the amount you must pay increases with the level of your income. 3  If you don't know what the word means, look it up in a dictionary. You should take it as a compliment when I fall asleep in your company - it means I'm relaxed. A continuous white line in the middle of the road means no overtaking.
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want - definition and synonyms. What are red words? 90% of the time, speakers of English use just 7,500 words in speech and writing. These words appear in red, and are graded with stars. One-star words are frequent, two-star words are more frequent, and three-star words are the most frequent.
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word meaning - the accepted meaning of a word. word sense, acceptation. signified, sense - the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted; the dictionary gave several senses for the word; in the best sense charity is really a duty; the signifier is linked to the signified.
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allude/ elude. Allude is coy, to allude is to refer to something in an indirect manner. But elude’s favorite thing to do is hide from the cops; it means to evade. Because the accent is on the second syllable in both words, it’s easy to get them mixed up. Continue reading...
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'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, 'it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less.'. 'The question is,' said Alice, 'whether you can make words mean so many different things.'. 'The question is,' said Humpty Dumpty, 'which is to be master — that's all.'.
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verb (used with object) 1. to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new. 2. to wish, need, crave, demand, or desire (often followed by an infinitive): I want to see you. She wants to be notified.
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These words are all synonyms. Mike Mendis suggested favour and courtesy.. Another word that is lesser known, but means the same thing, is lagniappe.. You pronounce that as if it were lanyap.. Lesser known, but it means the same thing as something I don't have to give you but I choose to.. Thank you for the A2A, Vaughan McShane.
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The thesaurus of synonyms and related words is fully integrated into the dictionary. Click on the thesaurus category heading under the button in an entry to see the synonyms and related words for that meaning. more. verb [transitive] /wɒnt/.
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'That's a great deal to make one word mean,' Alice said in a thoughtful tone. 'When I make a word do a lot of work like that,' said Humpty Dumpty, 'I always pay it extra.'. 'Oh!' said Alice. She was too much puzzled to make any other remark.
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When he said three o'clock, I thought he meant in the afternoon. Charges are made on a sliding scale, which means that the amount you must pay increases with the level of your income. If you don't know what the word means, look it up in a dictionary.
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/mean
what is word i want that means hint at  something
Allude is a word that means hint at something. Allude is word which means hint at something.