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purporting


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  purport 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  purport 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  purport 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  purport 
 
  2  senses  of  purport 
 
  Sense  1 
  purport 
  =>  claim 
 
  Sense  2 
  aim  purpose,  purport,  propose 
  =>  intend,  mean  think 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  purport 
 
  purport  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  purport 
 
  Sense  1 
  purport 
  =>  claim 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  aim  purpose,  purport,  propose 
  =>  intend,  mean  think 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  purport 
 
  The  verb  purport  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  purport  --  (have  the  often  specious  appearance  of  being  intending,  or  claiming;  "The  letter  purports  to  express  people's  opinion") 
  2.  (1)  aim  purpose,  purport,  propose  --  (propose  or  intend;  "I  aim  to  arrive  at  noon") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  purport 
 
  The  verb  purport  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  purport  --  (have  the  often  specious  appearance  of  being  intending,  or  claiming;  "The  letter  purports  to  express  people's  opinion") 
  2.  (1)  aim  purpose,  purport,  propose  --  (propose  or  intend;  "I  aim  to  arrive  at  noon") 



purporting definition