Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hint | Yes | No | Yes | No |
spark | Yes | No | Yes | No |
hint (noun) | spark (noun) |
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an indirect suggestion | merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance |
a slight indication | a momentary flash of light |
an indication of potential opportunity | a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction |
a slight but appreciable amount | electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field |
a just detectable amount | a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger |
hint (verb) | spark (verb) |
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drop a hint; intimate by a hint | put in motion or move to act |
emit or produce sparks |