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purporting
 
Verb purport has 2 senses
  1. purport - have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming; "The letter purports to express people's opinion"
    --1 is one way to     claim
    Sample sentence:
    They purport to move
  2. aim, purpose, purport, propose - propose or intend; "I aim to arrive at noon"
    --2 is one way to intend, mean, think
    Derived form: noun purport1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
purporse purport, purport purport purported purported prenominal purportedly purportely purporting purports purpose-built purpose-made purpose, purpose purpose driven purposed purposeful

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