1. purport - noun
· the intended meaning of a communication
Hypernym(s): meaning, significance, signification, import
2. purport - noun
· the pervading meaning or tenor; "caught the general drift of the conversation"
Synonym(s): drift
3. purport - verb
· have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming; "The letter purports to express people's opinion"
Hypernym(s): claim
4. purport - verb
· propose or intend; "I aim to arrive at noon"
Synonym(s): aim, purpose, propose
Hypernym(s): intend, mean, think
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