One entry found for suggest.

Entry Word: suggest
Function: verb
Text: 1 to convey an idea indirectly <this letter suggests that there's more going on than she's telling us> -- see HINT
2 to put forward as one's choice for a wise or proper course of action <I suggested that he talk to the school counselor about his problems at home> -- see ADVISE 2
3 to set before the mind for consideration <might I suggest, for an appetizer, our jumbo shrimp cocktail?> -- see PROPOSE 1