Definition/Meaning of suggest

• English - Verb: suggest ( third-person singular simple present suggests , present participle suggesting , simple past and past participle suggested ) ( transitive ) To imply but stop short of saying explicitly . John Locke Some ideas [ … ] are suggested to the mind by all the ways of sensation and reflection . Are you suggesting that I killed my wife? To make one suppose; cause one to suppose (something). The…
• English - External links: suggest in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary , G . & C . Merriam, 1913 suggest in The Century Dictionary , The Century Co ., New York , 1911 suggest at OneLook Dictionary Search
• English - Etymology: Coined based on Latin suggestus , perfect passive participle of suggerō ( “ I carry or bring under , furnish , supply , excite , advise , suggest ” ), from sub ( “ under ” ) + gerō ( “ I bear , carry ” ).
• English - Pronunciation: IPA (key) : /səˈdʒɛst/ , /səɡˈdʒɛst/ Rhymes: -ɛst
• English - See also: Suggestion on Wikipedia . Wikipedia:Suggestion