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  • 1suggest — 1. When followed by a that clause (or one with that omitted) and proposing a course of action rather than hinting at a fact, suggest commonly generates a subjunctive verb, and the same is true of the noun suggestion: • Uncle doesn t suggest that… …

    Modern English usage

  • 2suggest */*/*/ — UK [səˈdʒest] / US [səɡˈdʒest] verb [transitive] Word forms suggest : present tense I/you/we/they suggest he/she/it suggests present participle suggesting past tense suggested past participle suggested Get it right: suggest: When suggest means to …

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  • 3suggest — sug|gest W1S1 [səˈdʒest US səgˈdʒest] v [T] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of suggerere to put under, provide, suggest , from sub ( SUB ) + gerere to carry ] 1.) to tell someone your ideas about what they should do, where… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 4suggest — verb 1 propose sth/state sth indirectly ADVERB ▪ highly (esp. AmE), strongly ▪ I strongly suggest keeping personal and business accounts separate. ▪ tentatively ▪ I tentatively suggested that she might be happier working somewhe …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 5suggest — verb (T) 1 to tell someone your ideas about what they should do, where they should go etc: If this is not convenient, please suggest another date. | suggest doing sth: John suggested going together in one car. | suggest (that): She suggested that …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 6suggest — sug|gest [ səg dʒest ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to offer an idea or a plan for someone to consider: The report suggested various ways in which the service could be improved. suggest (that): I suggest we have dinner first, and then watch the movie …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 7suggest — [[t]səʤe̱st, AM səgʤ [/t]] ♦ suggests, suggesting, suggested 1) VERB If you suggest something, you put forward a plan or idea for someone to think about. [V n] He suggested a link between class size and test results of seven year olds... [V that] …

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  • 8suggest — 01. My teacher [suggested] I go to the pronunciation clinic to work on my accent. 02. We re trying to think of a new slogan for our business, so if anyone has any [suggestions], please let me know. 03. Actress Shirley MacLaine once remarked that… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 9suggest — verb 1) Ruth suggested a vacation Syn: propose, put forward, recommend, advocate; advise, urge, encourage, counsel 2) evidence suggests that teenagers are responsive to price increases Syn: indicate, lead to the belief …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 10That Old Gang of Mine (Angel) — Infobox Television episode Title = That Old Gang of Mine Series = Angel A Yarbnie, one of the harmless demons who are being hunted down and killed Caption = {Caption|} Season = 3 Episode = 3 Airdate = October 8, 2001 Production = 3ADH02 Writer =… …

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