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单词 insinuate
释义 insinuate
 —insinuative /in sin"yooh ay'tiv, -yooh euh-/, insinuatory /in sin"yooh euh tawr'ee, -tohr'ee/,  adj.   —insinuatively,  adv.   —insinuator,  n.  
 /in sin"yooh ayt'/,  v.  , insinuated, insinuating.
  v.t.  
  1. to suggest or hint slyly: He insinuated that they were lying.
  2. to instill or infuse subtly or artfully, as into the mind: to insinuate doubts through propaganda.
  3. to bring or introduce into a position or relation by indirect or artful methods: to insinuate oneself into favor.
  v.i.  
  4. to make insinuations.
 [1520-30; < L insinuatus, ptp. of insinuare to work in, instill. See IN-2, SINUOUS, -ATE1]
 Syn. 1. See hint. 2. introduce, inject, inculcate.
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