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indicate v. [
bespeak, betoken, point, signal] be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued"
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indicate v. [
point, designate, show] indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; "I showed the customer the glove section"; "He pointed to the empty parking space"; "he indicated his opponents"
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indicate v. to state or express briefly; "indicated his wishes in a letter"
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indicate v. [
argue] give evidence of; "The evidence argues for your claim"; "The results indicate the need for more work"
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indicate v. [
suggest] suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine; "Tetracycline is indicated in such cases"
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