adumbrate
Verb
Meaning
To give a faint shadow or slight representation of; to outline; to shadow forth.
To overshadow; to shade.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
sketch
outline
intimate
insinuate
herald
augur
bode
indicate
suggest
draft
cloud
promise
predict
hide
shadow
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I insinuated that I did not like his wife
sketch the outline of the book
outline his ideas