English noun: clue | |||
1. | clue (communication) a slight indication | ||
Synonyms | hint | ||
Broader (hypernym) | indicant, indication | ||
2. | clue (communication) evidence that helps to solve a problem | ||
Synonyms | clew, cue | ||
Broader (hypernym) | evidence | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | mark, sign | ||
English verb: clue | |||
1. | clue (contact) roll into a ball | ||
Synonyms | clew | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | roll, twine, wind, wrap | ||