CONNOTE

connote

Verb

  1. To signify beyond its literal or principal meaning.
    Racism often connotes an underlying fear or ignorance.
  2. To possess an inseparable related condition; to imply as a logical consequence.
    Poverty connotes hunger.
  3. To express without overt reference; to imply.
  4. To require as a logical predicate to consequence.


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