purports (Meaning)
purports
substance, gist, meaning conveyed, professed, or implied, to give the impression of being, meaning stated, suggested, or hinted, the main point of a talk or subject, to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred), intend, purpose, claim
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FAQs About the word purports
substance, gist, meaning conveyed, professed, or implied, to give the impression of being, meaning stated, suggested, or hinted, the main point of a talk or sub
implications, definitions,contents, imports, meanings, intentions, senses, intents, significations, suggestions
rejects,denies, refutes, repudiates, gainsays,abandons, contradicts, disclaims, disproves, negates
The document purports to be an official record, but its authenticity is in question.
The company's advertisement purports to offer an amazing deal, but the fine print tells a different story.
The witness purports to have seen the crime, but their testimony is full of inconsistencies.
The historian's book purports to provide a comprehensive account of the war, but it is actually biased towards one side.
