insinuate


Definition: Meaning of, insinuate in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɪnˈsɪnjʊeɪt /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
insinuate insinuated insinuated
Present Participle Third Person Singular
insinuating insinuates
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  1. to say something which seems to mean something unpleasant without saying it openly, especially suggesting that someone is being dishonest [=  imply]
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  2. formal to gradually gain someone's love, trust etc by pretending to be friendly and sincere
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  3. formal to move yourself or a part of body into a place
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