Grammer about verbs of reference

1.the following mean that the writer is presenting a case:
argue claim consider hypothesise
suggest believe think state.
e.g. Martin claimed that many mergers led to lower profits.

2. A second group describe a reaction to another writer's position:
accept admit ageree deny doubt
e.g. Handlesmith doubts Martin's cliam that lower profits resulted from...

3 Other include:
assume conclude discover explain imply
indicate maintain presume reveal show
e.g.Pael(2003)assumes that inflation will remain low.
Borovna implies a close realtion between the Queen and her minister.

4.A small group of verbs is followed by (somebody/thing+for +noun/gerund):
blame censure commend condemn criticise
e.g.Lee blamed foreign investors for the panic.
NB All except commend have a negative meaning.

somebody/thing+as+noun/gerund

assess characterise classify define describe
evaluate indentify interpret portray present

e.g.Terry interprets rising oil prices as a result of Asian recovery.