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  • 31hint — n. & v. n. 1 a slight or indirect indication or suggestion (took the hint and left). 2 a small piece of practical information (handy hints on cooking). 3 a very small trace; a suggestion (a hint of perfume). v.tr. (often foll. by that + clause)… …

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  • 32hint — /hɪnt / (say hint) noun 1. an indirect or covert suggestion or implication; an intimation. 2. a brief, helpful suggestion; a piece of advice. 3. a very small or barely perceptible amount. –verb (t) 4. to give a hint of. –phrase 5. hint at, to… …

  • 33hint — 1. noun /hɪnt/ a) A clue. I needed a hint to complete the crossword. b) A small, barely detectable amount of. This entry requires a hint of irony. 2. verb /hɪnt/ a) To deliberately …

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  • 34hint — 1. noun 1) a hint that he would leave Syn: clue, inkling, suggestion, indication, indicator, sign, signal, pointer, intimation, insinuation, innuendo, mention, whisper 2) handy hints about painting …

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  • 35hint — 1. noun 1) a hint that he would leave Syn: clue, inkling, suggestion, indication, sign, signal, intimation 2) handy hints about painting Syn: tip, suggestion, pointer, guideli …

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  • 36hint — Хинт (Hint)     Информация, встроенная в программное описание контуров [граница изображения знака] цифрового шрифта и позволяющая свести к минимуму искажения шрифтовой формы на выводе с помощью устройств низкого разрешения [размер выводного… …

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  • 37hint at — be a slight indication of. → hint …

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  • 38hint — noun 1》 a slight or indirect indication.     ↘a very small trace. 2》 a small piece of practical information. verb indicate indirectly. ↘(hint at) be a slight indication of. Origin C17 (in the sense occasion, opportunity ): appar. from obs. hent… …

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  • 39hint at — Suggest. See hint …

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  • 40hint — I. v. a. Suggest, intimate, insinuate, allude to, refer to, hint at, glance at, just mention, give an inkling of. II. n. Intimation, suggestion, insinuation, allusion, slight mention …

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