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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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