clue

  1. Noun.  (context, now) A strand of yarn etc. as used to guide one through a labyrinth; something which points the way, a guide.
  2. Noun.  Information which may lead one to a certain point or conclusion.
  3. Noun.  An object or a kind of indication which may be used as evidence.
  4. Noun.  (slang) Insight or understanding ("to have a clue [about]" or "to have clue". See have a clue, clue stick).
  5. Verb.  To provide with a clue (often used with "in" or "up").
  6. Verb.  To provide someone with information which he or she lacks.

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This entry was last updated on RefTopia from its source on 3/20/2012.