Definition of hint

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Hint (v. i.) To make an indirect reference, suggestion, or allusion; to allude vaguely to something..

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Inkling :: Inkling (n.) A hint; an intimation.
Allusion :: Allusion (n.) A reference to something supposed to be known, but not explicitly mentioned; a covert indication; indirect reference; a hint..
Insinuate :: Insinuate (v. t.) To hint; to suggest by remote allusion; -- often used derogatorily; as, did you mean to insinuate anything?.
Intimate :: Intimate (a.) To suggest obscurely or indirectly; to refer to remotely; to give slight notice of; to hint; as, he intimated his intention of resigning his office..
Leading :: Leading (n.) Suggestion; hint; example.
Broad :: Broad (superl.) Plain; evident; as, a broad hint..
Memento :: Memento (n.) A hint, suggestion, token, or memorial, to awaken memory; that which reminds or recalls to memory; a souvenir..
Point :: Point (n.) An item of private information; a hint; a tip; a pointer.
Suggestment :: Suggestive (a.) Containing a suggestion, hint, or intimation..
Subindication :: Subindicate (v. t.) To indicate by signs or hints; to indicate imperfectly.
Hinting :: Hinting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hin.
Hint :: Hint (v. t.) To bring to mind by a slight mention or remote allusion; to suggest in an indirect manner; as, to hint a suspicion..
Hint :: Hint (n.) A remote allusion; slight mention; intimation; insinuation; a suggestion or reminder, without a full declaration or explanation; also, an occasion or motive..
Innuent :: Innuent (a.) Conveying a hint; significant.
Shinty :: Shinty (n.) A Scotch game resembling hockey; also, the club used in the game..
Cretonne :: Cretonne (n.) A kind of chintz with a glossy surface.
Cue :: Cue (n.) A hint or intimation.
Glance :: Glance (v. t.) To hint at; to touch lightly or briefly.
Wink :: Wink (n.) A hint given by shutting the eye with a significant cast.
Item :: Item (n.) A hint; an innuendo.
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