transitive verb
Etymology: Latin suggestus, past participle of suggerere to pile up, furnish, suggest, from sub- + gerere to carry
Date: 1526
1. to seek to influence ; seduce , to call forth ; evoke , to mention or imply as a possibility , to propose as desirable or fitting , to offer for consideration or as a hypothesis ,
2. to call to mind by thought or association , to serve as a motive or inspiration for , suggester noun Synonyms: see: suggest