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hint
noun
a
small
piece
of
helpful
information
or
advice
that
guides
someone
toward
an
answer
or
decision
without
giving
it
away
•
Before
the
test
,
the
teacher
gave
the
students
a
useful
hint
about
the
main
topic
.
Before
the
test
,
the
teacher
gave
the
students
a
useful
hint
about
the
main
topic
.
•
Stuck
on
level
ten
,
the
boy
read
a
hint
on
the
game
screen
and
finally
knew
what
to
do
.
Stuck
on
level
ten
,
the
boy
read
a
hint
on
the
game
screen
and
finally
knew
what
to
do
.
From
Middle
English
henten
(“
to
seize
,
grasp
”),
later
shifting
to
the
idea
of
grasping
an
idea
indirectly
.
noun
a
very
small
amount
or
slight
sign
of
something
•
I
could
taste
a
hint
of
lemon
in
the
sauce
.
I
could
taste
a
hint
of
lemon
in
the
sauce
.
•
Her
voice
carried
a
hint
of
sadness
.
Her
voice
carried
a
hint
of
sadness
.
verb
to
suggest
something
in
an
indirect
or
subtle
way
•
He
hinted
that
he
might
move
to
another
city
next
year
.
He
hinted
that
he
might
move
to
another
city
next
year
.
•
She
kept
hinting
at
a
surprise
without
telling
us
what
it
was
.
She
kept
hinting
at
a
surprise
without
telling
us
what
it
was
.