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Inkling

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A slight suspicion or hint, often vague or uncertain.

Example Sentences:

1. I had an inkling that she might be planning a surprise party for me.
2. He had no inkling of the hidden dangers that lay ahead.

Sense 2: A small amount or trace of something.

Example Sentences:

1. She added just a mere inkling of sugar to her tea.
2. There wasn't an inkling of truth in his outrageous claims.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To have a vague understanding or suspicion.

Example Sentences:

1. I inklinged that something was bothering him, but he refused to open up.
2. The detective inklinged that the witness was hiding something.

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