mean something
Synonyms
Examples
You can only offend me if you mean something to me.
Conspiracy theory was tremendously popular, always and forever. People wanted such catastrophes to mean something more than mere individual madness, and so the hunt was on.
When kids can't afford to see it anymore maybe we'll have a whole resurgence of garage bands all over America and this New Wave thing will start to mean something on a grass roots level.
It's nice to know you're working on something that will mean something to kids.
But when a girl gives a boy a dead squid - that had to mean something.
The problem posed by indirect speech acts is the problem of how it is possible for the speaker to say one thing and mean that but also to mean something else.