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purport

nounverb /pərpoʊrt/ 2 syllables 7 letters Scrabble 11 WWF 14
Definitions
noun

the pervading meaning or tenor

noun

the intended meaning of a communication

verb

propose or intend

verb

have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming

“The letter purports to express people's opinion”

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