signify

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as in to matter
to be of importance never mind, as the color of the room doesn't signify in the least

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as in to indicate
to serve as a sign or symptom of the opening of the new mall signifies the city's overdue emergence from economic depression

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“Signify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/signify. Accessed 29 Mar. 2023.

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