He insinuated that she lied.
他暗指她说谎。
In the following sentence, choose the word that is closest in meaning to “insinuate”: The politician tried to insinuate that his opponent was not trustworthy without directly saying it.
C — suggest. “insinuate” means v. suggest without stating directly
He did not accuse her directly, but he tried to ______ that she had lied.
C — insinuate. “insinuate” means v. suggest without stating directly
insinuate — v. suggest without stating directly. In Chinese: 含沙射影地说，暗示.
insinuate is pronounced /ɪnˈsɪnjueɪt/. It breaks into 4 syllables: in · sin · u · ate.
He insinuated that she lied. (他暗指她说谎。)
suggest, imply — all close in meaning to insinuate (v. suggest without stating directly).
Yes. insinuate appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
in(enter)+sinu(bend)+ate