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What does insinuate mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word insinuate? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To hint; to suggest tacitly while avoiding a direct statement.
  2. (rare) To creep, wind, or flow into; to enter gently, slowly, or imperceptibly, as into crevices.
  3. (figuratively, by extension) To ingratiate; to obtain access to or introduce something by subtle, cunning or artful means.
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The Saturday Show BBC1, 9pm Justin Timberlake slides in to insinuate himself on his new single.
He tries to insinuate himself into her world, but she's not interested in a boor who thinks he can buy his way into her circle.
Later when a diplomatic stewardess refused him alcohol he got really indignant and challenged her to dare insinuate that he was over the limit.
Some actors I work with, guys that really aren't qualified, would tell you how to do something, or imply something, insinuate something.
No one will dare contradict you or insinuate that you've taken your ideas from others!
You managed to worm your way into Valerie's Thanksgiving, surely you can insinuate yourself into her Christmas as well.

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