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2. deceit, trick, stratagem, ruse, artifice, pretense; contrivance, wile, misrepresentation, distortion, exaggeration; sham, hoax, imposture, Inf. flimflam, Inf. flam. insinuate, v. 1. intimate, suggest, infer, imply, hint, Inf. give to understand, Inf. put a bug in [s.o.'s] ear; clue, Inf. tip off, cue, prompt; whisper, breathe; allude to, advert, refer, indicate.
2. (all artfully) infuse, inject, interject, instill, implant; introduce, inculcate, impress.
3. worm or work or weasel one's way into favor, curry favor with; flatter, Inf. soft-soap, Inf. butter up, fawn on, truckle to, pander to, jolly, humor. insipid, adj. 1. flat, uninteresting, unentertaining, inexpressive, unimaginative, colorless, jejune, SI. blah; unanimated, spiritless, zestless, sapless, tame, lifeless, empty, SI. dead, SI. nothing; pointless, impotent, weak, feeble, anemic, limp, namby-pamby, Dial, limpsy; dry, dry-as-dust, prosaic, prosy, matter-of-fact, arid, barren, sterile; dull, boring, boresome, monotonous, humdrum, tedious, tiresome, wearisome; stale, tired, trite, hackneyed, banal, platitudinous, overworked; indistinctive, run-of-the-mill, ordinary, commonplace, average.
2. tasteless, flavorless, bland, vapid, Fr. fade thin, watery, watered-down, washy, wishy-washy, milk-and-water; unsavory, unappetizing, unpalatable. insipidity, n. 1. flatness, uninterestingness, jejuneness, jejunity, colorlessness, inexpressiveness, unimaginativeness, lack of imagination or expression, insipidness; lifelessness, saplessness, spiritlessness, zestless-ness, lack of vitality or animation, tameness, emptiness, SI. deadness, SI. nothingness; pointlessness, impotence, weakness, feebleness, anemia, limpness; dryness, prosaicness, prosiness, aridity, barrenness, sterileness, sterility; dullness, monotonousness, monotony, tediousness, tiresomeness, wearisomeness; staleness, tiredness, triteness, banality, platitude, platitudinousness; indistinctiveness, ordinariness, commonplaceness.
2. tastelessness, flavorlessness, unsavoriness, blandness, vapidity, vapidness; thinness, wateriness, washiness, wishy-washiness. insist, v. 1. be emphatic, be firm, be resolute, hold, be pertinacious; emphasize, stress, lay stress or emphasis on, give emphasis to; underline, underscore, point up, call attention to, mark, bring home, press home; harp on, dwell on.
2. assert, allege, vow, avow, vouch, predicate, swear, assure; maintain, uphold, contend, aver, propound; profess, pronounce, claim, testify, proclaim, declare.
3. demand, call for, require, command; request, solicit, entreat, importune, talk [s.o.] into; urge, persuade, exhort, advise, counsel, suggest, admonish, remonstrate, expostulate. insistence, n. 1. emphasis, stress, pressure, importunity; underlining, underscoring, insisting; perseverance, persistence, insistency, determination, singleness of purpose, Inf. stick-to-it-iveness, pertinacity, tenacity, tenaciousness, obstinacy.
2. assertion, allegation, vow, assurance, affirmation, averment; profession, pronouncement, claim, proclamation, declaration.