purport (n.)
- academic
- acceptation
- aim
- bearing
- burden
- claim
- coloring
- connotation
- consequence
- core
- denotation
- design
- desire
- drift
- effect
- essence
- extension
- force
- gist
- idea
- impact
- implication
- import
- intension
- matter
- mean
- meaning
- meat
- message
- overtone
- pertinence
- pith
- plan
- point
- pretend
- pretext
- project
- purpose
- reference
- referent
- relation
- relevance
- resolve
- scope
- sense
- significance
- signification
- spirit
- substance
- sum
- tenor
- think
- thrust
- understanding
- undertone
- upshot
- value