suggested
Translation
proposed, indicated, recommended
Examples
He suggested a different plan.
He suggested a different plan.
The plan he suggested was good.
The plan he suggested was good.
The suggested route is shorter.
The suggested route is shorter.
Grammar Patterns
((that sb. do sth.)) to propose that someone should do something I suggest that we leave now.
((-ing)) to propose doing something I suggest leaving now.
((sth.)) ((to sb.)) to propose something to someone He suggested a new plan to the team.
Similar Words
Synonyms: proposed, recommended, advised
Etymology
Past tense and past participle of the verb 'suggest', from Latin 'suggerere'.
Memory Tips
The '-ed' suffix marks a past action – a suggestion that has already been made.