To place before another's mind problematically; hint; intimate; insinuate; introduce to another's mind by the prompting of an indirect or mediate association.To act, as an idea, so as to call up (another idea) by virtue either of an association or of a natural connection between the ideas.To seduce; tempt; tempt away (from).Synonyms Intimate, Insinuate, etc. See hint.To indicate, prompt, advise, remind of.To make suggestions; be tempting; present thoughts or motives with indirectness or with diffidence to the mind.