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Results for purport

1. To intend to show; to intend; to mean; to signify; to import; -- often with an object clause or
infinitive.




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academic determine matter protest too much so-called
acceptation drift mean purported span of meaning
affective meaning drive at meaning purpose speculative
aim effect meat range of meaning spirit
aim at essence message real meaning structural meaning
allege extension ostensible reference substance
aspire after force overtone referent sum
aspire to gist pertinence relation sum and substance
avow go for pith relevance supposed
be after grammatical meaning plan reputed suppositional
bearing harbor a design point resolve suppositive
burden have every intention postulated rumored suspected
claim idea practical consequence scope symbolic meaning
coloring impact presupposed semantic cluster tenor
connotation implication pretend semantic field theoretical
consequence import pretended sense think
core intend pretext significance thrust
denotation intendment profess significancy totality of associations
design intension professed signification transferred meaning
desire lexical meaning project significatum unadorned meaning
destine literal meaning propose signifie understanding