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insinuation

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11 lettersPronunciation /ɪnˌsɪnjuˈeɪʃən/Part of speech nounSorted aiiinnnostuStarts with IEnds with N0 cluesCommon crossword word
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  1. the act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments

Word origin

Borrowed from Middle French insinuation, from Old French, from Latin insinuatio, from īnsinuō (“to push in, creep in, steal in”), from in (“in”) + sinus (“a winding, bend, bay, fold, bosom”).

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  • Slander may be conveyed by insinuations.

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