Indicate

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American HeritageĀ® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To show the way to or the direction of; point out: an arrow indicating north; indicated the right road by nodding toward it.
  • v. To serve as a sign, symptom, or token of; signify: "The cracking and booming of the ice indicate a change of temperatureā€ ( Henry David Thoreau).
  • v. To suggest or demonstrate the necessity, expedience, or advisability of: The symptoms indicate immediate surgery.
  • v. To state or express briefly: indicated his wishes in a letter; indicating her approval with a nod.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.
  • v. To show or manifest by symptoms; to point to as the proper remedies
  • v. To signal in a vehicle the desire to turn right or left
  • v. this sense?) To investigate the condition or power of, as of steam engine, by means of an indicator.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.
  • v. To show or manifest by symptoms; to point to as the proper remedies. Opposite of contraindicate.
  • v. To investigate the condition or power of, as of steam engine, by means of an indicator.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To point out; show; suggest, as by an outline or a word, etc.: as, the length of a shadow indicates the time of day; to indicate a picture by a sketch.
  • Especially, to give a suggestion of; serve as a reason or ground for inferring, expecting, using, etc.; also, merely suggest; hint: as, a falling barometer indicates rain or high wind; certain symptoms indicate certain remedies in the treatment of disease.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. be a signal for or a symptom of
  • v. give evidence of
  • v. to state or express briefly
  • v. suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine
  • v. indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
  • Antonym
    hide    obscure   
    Verb Form
    indicated    indicates    indicating   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    present    lay out    represent    inform   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    discover    show    imply    infer    evince    denote    depict    designate    specify    particularize   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    syndicate   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts