To convey, imply, or profess (often falsely or inaccurately).
(ux)
(quote-journal)
To intend.
Import, intention or purpose.
(RQ:Hume Human Understanding)
(RQ:Carlyle Past and Present)
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A disguise; a covering.
(RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)