Ace and Hint

Ace

Ace noun - A very small amount.

Usage example: not an ace of truth in what she said

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Hint and ace are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hint" instead a noun "Ace".

Hint noun - A very small amount.

Usage example: I detect just a hint of mint in the sauce

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Ace and hint are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ace" instead a noun "Hint".

Nearby Words: hinted, hinting

best	best ace	best hint
single	single ace	single hint
actual	actual ace	actual hint
real	real ace	real hint
Other adjectives: huge, early, major, final, minor, next, last, giant, previous.

When the girls gather the Royal Crystals, a subtle hint about the future appearance of Cure Ace: The red Royal Crystal is the cause why Regina became more evil.

Source: Anime / DokiDoki! Precure
In Ace Attorney Investigations, unlike in the first Ace Attorney, after pressing all a witness' statements and reflecting before going back to the first one, Edgeworth tends to provide players with a hint as to which part of the testimony contains the contradiction.

Source: Sequel Difficulty Drop
There was the very subtle hint in Ace's misspelled tattoo (ASCE, with the S crossed over), that was downright impossible to know what meant, and what we saw of the brother-making-ritual contained three cups - only with Sabo, the drinker of the third, never being shown.

Source: Remember the New Guy

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