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indicate
1. be a signal for or a symptom of (Freq. 68)
- These symptoms indicate a serious illness
- Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
- The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
• Syn:
bespeak, betoken, point, signal
• Derivationally related forms:
signal (for: signal), indicative, indication, indicant, indicator
• Hypernyms:
tell
• Hyponyms:
bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen,
presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure,
forecast, predict, mark
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
- Something is ----ing PP (for: point)
2. indicate a place, direction, person, or thing;
either spatially or figuratively (Freq. 65)
- I showed the customer the glove section
- He pointed to the empty parking space
- he indicated his opponents
• Syn:
point, designate, show
• Derivationally related forms:
pointer (for: point), indication
• Hypernyms:
inform
• Hyponyms:
point, finger, signalize, signalise, point out,
call attention, reflect
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody something
- Somebody ----s something to somebody
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
3. to state or express briefly (Freq. 37)
- indicated his wishes in a letter
• Ant:
contraindicate
• Hypernyms:
inform
• Hyponyms:
read, register, show, record, signify, call
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
4. give evidence of (Freq. 14)
- The evidence argues for your claim
- The results indicate the need for more work
• Syn:
argue
• Derivationally related forms:
indicative, indication, indicant, argument (for: argue), argumentation (for: argue)
• Hypernyms:
present, represent, lay out
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
5. suggest the necessity of an intervention;
in medicine (Freq. 4)
- Tetracycline is indicated in such cases
• Syn:
suggest
• Ant:
contraindicate
• Derivationally related forms:
indicative, indication
• Hypernyms:
inform
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
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