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Alludes to

Refers to something indirectly or suggests it without explicitly stating it.

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Attests

To provide evidence or proof of something.

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Clarifies

Makes something clear or easier to understand.

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Confirms

Establishes the truth, accuracy, or validity of something.

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Conveys

Communicates or makes an idea, feeling, or piece of information known or understandable.

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Denotes

Represents or stands as a symbol for something; explicitly refers to something.

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Depicts

Shows or represents something, typically in the form of art or literature.

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Determines

Establishes or ascertains something after consideration, investigation, or calculation.

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Displays

Shows something to others; exhibits or presents.

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Emphasises

Gives special importance or prominence to something in speaking or writing.

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Entails

Involves or requires something as a necessary consequence or result.

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Establishes

Sets up or lays the groundwork for something, typically with authority.

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Exemplifies

Serves as a typical or good example of something.

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Explains

Makes an idea, situation, or problem clear by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts.

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Exposes

Makes something visible by uncovering it; reveals something that was hidden.

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Expounds

Presents and explains a theory or idea in detail.

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Highlights

Draws special attention to something; emphasizes its importance.

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Hints

Suggests something indirectly or subtly.

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Illustrates

Provides an example or explanation to make something clear.

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Implies

Suggests something as a logical consequence or hint without directly stating it.

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Connotes

Implies or suggests an additional meaning or feeling beyond the literal definition.

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Indicates

Points out or shows something as a sign or piece of evidence.

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Portrays

Represents or describes someone or something in a particular way, often in art or literature.

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Represents

Stands for or symbolizes something; serves as a depiction or portrayal.

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Reveals

Makes something previously unknown or hidden known or visible.

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Shows

Makes something visible or demonstrates it.

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Signifies

Represents or indicates something; suggests a certain meaning or importance.

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Substantiates

Provides evidence or proof to support or validate something.

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Suggests

Puts forward for consideration or proposes an idea subtly or indirectly.

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Typifies

Serves as a typical example or characteristic of something.

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Underscores

Emphasizes or highlights something important.

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Analyses

Examines something methodically and in detail, typically to explain and interpret it.

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Assumes

Takes something for granted or accepts it as true without proof.

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Concludes

Arrives at a judgment or decision after considering the facts or evidence.

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Considers

Thinks carefully about something, especially in making a decision.

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Construes

Interprets or understands something in a particular way.

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Deduces

Reaches a conclusion by reasoning, often by inferring from general principles or evidence.

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Deliberates

Thinks carefully and often slowly, especially when making a decision.

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Demonstrates

Clearly shows the existence or truth of something by giving proof or evidence.

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Examines

Inspects something in detail to determine its nature or condition.

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Explores

Investigates or discusses something in detail.

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Identifies

Recognizes and names someone or something as being a particular person or thing.

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Imparts

Makes information known; communicates something.

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Maintains

Asserts or insists that something is the case; keeps something in a certain state or condition.

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Manifests

Displays or shows something clearly, often through actions or behavior.

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Misconstrues

Interprets something wrongly or misunderstands it.

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Observes

Watches something carefully, often in order to learn something.

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Perceives

Becomes aware or conscious of something through the senses.

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Pinpoints

Identifies something with precision, often referring to a specific detail.

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Presumes

Takes something to be true, usually without sufficient evidence.

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Questions

Asks about or expresses doubt or uncertainty regarding something.

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Reasons

Thinks, understands, and forms judgments logically.

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Refers

Mentions or alludes to something.

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Remarks

Makes a comment or expresses an opinion.

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Scrutinizes

Examines something closely and critically.

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Speculates

Forms a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence.

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Supports

Backs up or provides assistance, often to an idea or argument.

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Supposes

Assumes something is the case on the basis of probability or for the sake of argument.

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Theorises

Formulates theories or explanations about something, often based on observation and reasoning.

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Upholds

Maintains or supports a principle, law, or decision, often in a court of law.

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Validates

Confirms the legitimacy or correctness of something.

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Verifies

Confirms the truth or accuracy of something through evidence or investigation.

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Advances

Moves something forward or makes progress in a particular area.

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Affects

Influences or causes a change in something.

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Compels

Forces or obliges someone to do something.

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Discovers

Finds or identifies something previously unknown.

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Empowers

Gives someone the authority or power to do something.

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Forces

Compels someone to do something against their will.

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Generates

Produces or creates something, often energy or ideas.

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Ignites

Sets something on fire or causes it to start burning; also used metaphorically to mean starting a strong emotion or reaction.

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Impacts

Has a strong effect or influence on something.

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Imposes

Forces something to be accepted or put in place.

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Incites

Encourages or stirs up violent or unlawful behavior.

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Includes

Comprises as a part of a whole; incorporates something within a group or structure.

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Influences

Affects or changes someone or something, often subtly or indirectly.

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Initiates

Begins or starts something.

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Commences

Begins or starts.

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Instigates

Provokes or starts something, often something bad.

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Introduces

Brings something new into use or operation.

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Involves

Includes or causes to participate in an activity or situation.

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Kindles

Starts a fire or lights something; also used metaphorically to mean to arouse or inspire emotion.

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Launches

Sets something in motion, often a project or campaign.

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Leads to

Results in or causes something to happen.

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Presents

Shows or offers something for others to consider or accept.

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Pressures

Exerts force or influence to make someone do something.

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Promotes

Encourages the growth or development of something; supports or advocates for something.

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Prompts

Encourages or causes someone to take action.

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Provokes

Stimulates or gives rise to a reaction, often an angry one.

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Results in

Leads to a particular outcome or consequence.

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Sparks

Initiates or triggers something, often a sudden reaction or event.

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Stimulates

Encourages or arouses activity or growth.

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Triggers

Causes something to happen suddenly or sets off an event or action.

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Yields

Produces or generates something, often as a result of effort or input.

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Accomplishes

Achieves or completes something successfully.

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Achieves

Succeeds in reaching a goal or completing a task.

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Aids

Helps or assists someone or something.

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Alleviates

Makes a problem or pain less severe.

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Ameliorates

Makes something better or improves it.

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Assembles

Puts together or gathers parts or people.

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Assists

Helps or aids someone in doing something.

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