- Express indirectly
- Give out
- Hint at, suggest
- Insinuate
- Intimate
- Intimate in a mischievous way?
- Mean
- Insinuate
- Make indirect reference (to)
- Refer (to)
- Refer indirectly to
- Refer subtly
- To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion; to
have reference to a subject not specifically and plainly mentioned; --
followed by to; as, the story alludes to a recent transaction.
- To compare allusively; to refer (something) as
applicable.
- Curry favour
- Flatter
- Insinuate (oneself)
- To introduce or commend to the favor of another; to
bring into favor; to insinuate; -- used reflexively, and followed by
with before the person whose favor is sought.
- To recommend; to render easy or agreeable; --
followed by to.
- To gain favor.
- Suggesting slyly
- of Insinuate
- Winding, creeping, or flowing in, quietly or
stealthily; suggesting; winning favor and confidence insensibly.