suggest
verb (used with object)
to mention or introduce (an idea, proposition, plan, etc.) for consideration or possible action.
suggester
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a word derived from
suggest.
Example Sentences
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The suggester of whiskers defended her idea by declaring: "My papa ain't got whiskers."
From Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers by Anonymous
But the slightest allusion to the elopement, or any kindred topic, made her eyes gleam in a way to scare the unwary suggester of such a theme.
From Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. by William Davy Watson
We do know, however, that the feeling of the subject that authority—influence, power, domination, control, whatever you wish to call it—lies in the person of the suggester, is the basis of all suggestion.
From The Art of Public Speaking by Dale Carnagey
Dr. Channing himself was the suggester of it.
From History of American Socialisms by John Humphrey Noyes
Let an anti-toxin for diphtheria, consumption, or yellow fever be proposed, and a hundred investigators the world over bend their skill to confirm or disprove, as if the suggester dwelt next door.
From Little Masterpieces of Science: Invention and Discovery by George Iles
