Suggest
To introduce indirectly to the thoughts; to cause to be thought of, usually by the agency of other objects.
To propose with difference or modesty; to hint; to intimate; as, to suggest a difficulty.
To seduce; to prompt to evil; to tempt.
To inform secretly.
To make suggestions; to tempt.
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Suggest Quotations
There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest a nobler and finer relation to nature than we know. The keeping of bees, for instance.
Henry David Thoreau
Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and analyze may suggest to you something that you may find useful in your own journey through life.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Statistics suggest that when customers complain, business owners and managers ought to get excited about it. The complaining customer represents a huge opportunity for more business.
Zig Ziglar
As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means.
Albert Camus
Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching. To attain it we must be able to guess what will interest; we must learn to read the childish soul as we might a piece of music. Then, by simply changing the key, we keep up the attraction and vary the song.
Henri Frederic Amiel
Accordingly, since nothing prevents the earth from moving, I suggest that we should now consider also whether several motions suit it, so that it can be regarded as one of the planets. For, it is not the center of all the revolutions.
Nicolaus Copernicus
We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century - for several centuries.
H. G. Wells
It would be foolish to suggest that government is a good custodian of aesthetic goals. But, there is no alternative to the state.
John Kenneth Galbraith
Lest Arab governments be tempted out of sheer routine to rush into impulsive rejection, let me suggest that tragedy is not what men suffer but what they miss.
Abba Eban
Suggest Translations
suggest in Afrikaans is bied, aandui
suggest in Dutch is aanwijzen, aangeven, aanduiden
suggest in Finnish is ehdottaa, viitata
suggest in German is andeuten, nahelegen, empfehlen
suggest in Latin is innuo, adjicio
suggest in Portuguese is sugira
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