Indicate and Rule

Indicate

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

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

Rule verb - To exercise authority or power over.

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Indicate and rule are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Indicate" instead a verb "Rule".

Nearby Words: ruling, ruler, ruled

power	indicate power	rule power
people	indicate people	rule people
control	indicate control	rule control
place	indicate place	rule place
Other words: death, way, world, side.

The explanation of the Samurai suits is trickier: the Orc country Orsinium was allowed to exist during the rule of an Akaviri Potentate which may indicate inspiration.

Source: Weapons Kitchen Sink
Other languages are customarily indented to indicate how they're organized, but in Python, that's an actual rule of the language that you have to follow, or your program won't work.

Source: Useful Notes / Python
You can merely indicate that they have broken a rule when they do so.

Source: House Rules

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