insinuate

(verb)

verb

1. introduce or insert (oneself) in a subtle manner

- He insinuated himself into the conversation of the people at the nearby table

Definition categories: motion, introduce

2. give to understand

- I insinuated that I did not like his wife

Similar word(s): adumbrate, intimate

Definition categories: communication, hint, suggest

Sentences with insinuate as a verb:

- She insinuated that her friends had betrayed her.