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to suggest
01
suggereren, voorstellen
to mention an idea, proposition, plan, etc. for further consideration or possible action
Transitive: to suggest an idea or plan
Example
The committee suggested changes to improve the efficiency of the process.
The teacher suggested additional resources for better understanding the topic.
The professor suggested several topics for research papers in the upcoming semester.
02
to convey something without explicitly stating it
Transitive: to suggest an attitude or meaning
Example
Her raised eyebrows and skeptical tone suggested doubt about the feasibility of the plan.
The subtle nod from the boss suggested approval of the employee's innovative idea.
The professor 's choice of words suggested a deeper meaning beyond the surface level of the text.
03
to lead one to believe or consider that something exists or is true
Transitive: to suggest sth | to suggest that
Example
The dark clouds and distant rumble of thunder suggested an approaching storm.
His tired demeanor and frequent yawning suggested that he had n't slept well the night before.
The empty parking spaces in front of the store suggested that it was closed for the day.
04
suggereren, doorgeven
to bring to mind or elicit a certain feeling, image, or memory
Transitive: to suggest a sensation or memory
Example
The aroma of freshly baked cookies suggested memories of childhood and warm family gatherings.
The haunting melody of the song suggested a sense of longing and nostalgia for a distant past.
The sight of the old, weathered farmhouse suggested tales of bygone eras and rural life.
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