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The correct spelling is insinuates.
How to pronounce insinuates
verb
Say it like: Ins-inua-tes
The correct spelling is insinuates. To hint; to suggest tacitly (usually something bad) while avoiding a direct statement. For example: "She insinuated that her friends had betrayed her."
Usage Examples
“She insinuated that her friends had betrayed her.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To hint; to suggest tacitly (usually something bad) while avoiding a direct statement.
- 2.To creep, wind, or flow into; to enter gently, slowly, or imperceptibly, as into crevices.
- 3.(by extension) To ingratiate; to obtain access to or introduce something by subtle, cunning or artful means.
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