Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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purport | Yes | No | Yes | No |
signification | Yes | No | No | No |
purport (noun) | signification (noun) |
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the pervading meaning or tenor | the message that is intended or expressed or signified |
the intended meaning of a communication |
purport (verb) | signification (verb) |
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propose or intend | |
have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming |