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      denote
      verb
      (transitive) To refer to literally; to convey as objective meaning.
      (transitive) To indicate; to mark.
      (transitive) To make overt.
      Roots
      notanot- · Latin · mark, note
      Synonyms for denote
      signifyvconnotevindicatevbetokenvimplyvsymbolizevbespeakvtypifyvrepresentvsignalizevdesignatevannouncevcharacterizevemblematizev
      Words related to denote
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