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hinting
verb
(hint)
to convey indirectly and by allusion rather than explicitly
hinting
verb
(hint)
to give an indirect suggestion or piece of evidence that leads one toward the solution of a problem : to give a hint —usually used with at
hinting
phrasal verb
(hint)
to talk about (something) in an indirect way
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suggesting
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opining
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imagining
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pining
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revisiting
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criticizing
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hinting
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