1 ~ sth (to sb) to put forward an idea or a plan for other people to think about
SYNPROPOSE:
[VN] May I suggest a white wine with this dish, Sir? * A solution immediately suggested itself to me (= I immediately thought of a solution). * [V(that)] I suggest (that) we go out to eat. * [V-ing] I suggested going in my car. * [VNthat] It has been suggested that bright children take their exams early. * (BrE also) It has been suggested that bright children should take their exams early.
2 ~ sb/sth (for sth)
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for suggest is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is suggest a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, suggest is tagged as verb.
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