Cue and Indicate

Cue

Cue verb - Assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned.
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Synonyms for Cue

Indicate and cue are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Indicate" instead a verb "Cue".

Nearby Words: cued, cueing

Indicate

Indicate verb - To serve as a sign or symptom of.

Cue and indicate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cue" instead a verb "Indicate".

Both words in one sentence

  • Chirping Crickets Basically, it's what happens when the script calls for silence, but needs an audio cue to indicate said silence.
  • Cue the ECG spiking to indicate that it's working.
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