indicated

1. be a signal for or a symptom ofExamples: "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued"Synonyms: bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal

2. indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figurativelyExamples: "I showed the customer the glove section"; "He pointed to the empty parking space"; "he indicated his opponents"Synonyms: designate, indicate, point, show

3. to state or express brieflyExamples: "indicated his wishes in a letter"Synonyms: indicateAntonyms: contraindicate

4. give evidence ofExamples: "The evidence argues for your claim"; "The results indicate the need for more work"Synonyms: argue, indicate

5. suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicineExamples: "Tetracycline is indicated in such cases"Synonyms: indicate, suggestAntonyms: contraindicate