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Makes known by signs, speech, or action. Expresses or indicates.

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Usage examples (31)
  • The term signifies the ability of females to reproduce in such species for one or
  • Yet it is not entirely the same; the term signifies a purposive and systematic, and therefore
  • The term signifies an Internet gateway, the shoreline from which Web surfers paddle out to sea.
  • This purging is another process quite contrary to nature, for the term signifies an inward cleansing.
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