assertion, notion, idea, insinuation, accusation, allegation, remark, recommendation, criticisms, implication, insistence, argument, proposal, supposition, request, retort, objection, contentions, theory, protestations, entreaty, quip, inference, hypothesis, overtures, caveat, possibility, comments, explanation, admonition, rumor, question, claim, hint, hunch, analogy, assumption, prediction, demurral, reasoning, impression, suspicions, advice, pleas, proviso, counterargument, decision, thought, rejoinder, misgiving, canard, speculation, surmise, intimation, assurances, characterization, specious argument, presumption, misapprehension, stipulation, interjection, gambit, recollection, rebuttal, dictum, conjecture, rationale, edict, gibe, gesture, counteroffer, critique, opinion, questioner, temptation, feeler, parti pris, concerns, misconception, belief, arguement, invitation, barb, avowal, scuttlebutt, premise, query, conclusion, jibes, excuse, fact, justification, stance, proposition, revelation, exhortation, generalization, myth, conceit, stereotype, aspersions, denials, suggestions, clue, reference, hints, indication, emendation, illustration, statement, example

advance, approach, breath, ghost, inkling, overture, spark, touch, trace

., accepting, advance, approach, breath, demur, feeler, ghost, glimmer, glimmering, hint, hypnosis, inkling, intimation, overture, posthypnotic suggestion, prompting, proposer, suggester, suggestibility, suggestible, touch, trace, ulterior, unresponsive

influence, persuasion, small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity, suasion

hypnotism, mesmerism, proffer