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purports |
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 -------------- Grep of noun purport purport Overview of noun purport The noun purport has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. intent, purport, spirit -- (the intended meaning of a communication) 2. drift, purport -- (general meaning or tenor: "caught the drift of the conversation") 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 noun purport The noun purport has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. intent, purport, spirit -- (the intended meaning of a communication) 2. drift, purport -- (general meaning or tenor: "caught the drift of the conversation") 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")
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