Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  signal 
 
  2  senses  of  signal 
 
  Sense  1 
  sign,  signal,  signalize 
  =>  wigwag 
  =>  semaphore 
  =>  heliograph 
  =>  flag 
  =>  whistle 
 
  Sense  2 
  bespeak,  betoken,  indicate,  point,  signal 
  =>  bode,  portend,  auspicate,  prognosticate,  omen,  presage,  betoken,  foreshadow,  augur,  foretell,  prefigure,  forecast,  predict 
  =>  mark 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  signal 
 
  2  senses  of  signal 
 
  Sense  1 
  sign,  signal,  signalize 
  =>  wigwag 
  =>  semaphore 
  =>  heliograph 
  =>  flag 
  =>  whistle 
 
  Sense  2 
  bespeak,  betoken,  indicate,  point,  signal 
  =>  bode,  portend,  auspicate,  prognosticate,  omen,  presage,  betoken,  foreshadow,  augur,  foretell,  prefigure,  forecast,  predict 
  =>  threaten 
  =>  prophesy,  foreshow 
  =>  mark 
  =>  blaze 
  =>  dimension 
  =>  signpost 
  =>  signalize,  distinguish 
  =>  singularize 
  =>  buoy 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  signal 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  signal 
 
  2  senses  of  signal 
 
  Sense  1 
  sign,  signal,  signalize 
  =>  communicate,  intercommunicate 
 
  Sense  2 
  bespeak,  betoken,  indicate,  point,  signal 
  =>  tell 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  signal 
 
  signal  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  signal 
 
  Sense  1 
  sign,  signal,  signalize 
  =>  communicate,  intercommunicate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  bespeak,  betoken,  indicate,  point,  signal 
  =>  tell 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  signal 
 
  The  verb  signal  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  sign,  signal,  signalize  --  (communicate  silently  and  non-verbally  by  signals  or  signs;  "He  signed  his  disapproval  with  a  dismissive  hand  gesture";  "The  diner  signaled  the  waiters  to  bring  the  menu") 
  2.  (3)  bespeak,  betoken,  indicate,  point,  signal  --  (be  a  signal  for  or  a  symptom  of  "These  symptoms  indicate  a  serious  illness";  "Her  behavior  points  to  a  severe  neurosis";  "The  economic  indicators  signal  that  the  euro  is  undervalued") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  signal 
 
  The  verb  signal  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  sign,  signal,  signalize  --  (communicate  silently  and  non-verbally  by  signals  or  signs;  "He  signed  his  disapproval  with  a  dismissive  hand  gesture";  "The  diner  signaled  the  waiters  to  bring  the  menu") 
  2.  (3)  bespeak,  betoken,  indicate,  point,  signal  --  (be  a  signal  for  or  a  symptom  of  "These  symptoms  indicate  a  serious  illness";  "Her  behavior  points  to  a  severe  neurosis";  "The  economic  indicators  signal  that  the  euro  is  undervalued") 

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