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1.nounA derogatory hint or reference to a person or thing. An implication, intimation or insinuation."She made a devious innuendo about her husband, who was embarrassed."
2.nounA rhetorical device with an omitted, but obvious conclusion, made to increase the force of an argument.
3.nounPart of a pleading in cases of libel and slander, pointing out what and whom was meant by the libellous matter or description.
4.verbTo interpret (something libellous or slanderous) in terms of what was implied.