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to hint
01
to indirectly suggest something
Transitive: to hint at sth | to hint that
Example
The teacher hinted at the upcoming exam by discussing the importance of consistent studying.
She subtly hinted that she preferred a certain restaurant for dinner by mentioning its delicious desserts.
Hint
01
a slight but appreciable amount
02
a slight suggestion or piece of advice that shows how a problem is solved
Example
She gave him a subtle hint about where to find the missing key, hoping he would pick up on it.
The crossword puzzle included helpful hints to assist solvers in completing the challenging grid.
03
an indirect suggestion that shows how someone feels or thinks about something
04
an indication of potential opportunity
05
a just detectable amount
