səˈdʒest v.tr. 1 (often foll. by
that + clause)
propose (a
theory,
plan, or hypothesis) (suggested to
them that
they should wait; suggested a
different plan). 2 a
cause (an
idea,
memory,
association, etc.) to present
itself;
evoke (poem suggests peace). b
hint at (his
behaviour suggests guilt). øsuggest itself (of an idea etc.)
come into the mind. øøsuggester n. [L suggerere suggest(as
SUB-, gerere bring)]