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20 answers for: Gave the meaning of a word (7)
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DEFINEDGave the meaning of a word (7)
EXPLAINEDGave the meaning
DEFINITIONA concise explanation/statement of the meaning of a word or phrase; or, sharpness or clarity of outline (10)
SENSEBe vaguely aware of the meaning of a word, perhaps (5)
DEFINEGive the meaning of (a word)
DEFININGExplaining the meaning of a word
IMAGISTStripped down primary meaning of a poet (7)
ARRIVALMeaning of A in travel abbreviation ETA (7)
CODEA method for hiding the meaning of a message
DIGESTConsider the meaning of a collection of summaries
DRIFTThe meaning of a pile of snow
CONNOTATIONSecondary meaning of a word in addition to its explicit meaning
CONNOTEDImplied in addition to the literal meaning of a word (8)
FATHOMDiscover the meaning of 'a unit of length equal to six feet' (6)
RETRONYMNew term coined to restore the original meaning of a word now commonly used to indicate something else, as in snail mail and acoustic guitar (8)
USAGEParticular meaning of a word (5)
GNATOne of a cloud or swarm of dipterans which has carried the inherent meaning of a small and often biting insect through its linguistic history (4)
NOTWord that changes the entire meaning of a sentence
LAUGHOUTLOUDMeaning of a popular social media initialism (and the theme of this puzzle)
STACCATOMeaning of a dot above a note