Real Dictionary

indicate
verb: If one thing indicates another, the first thing shows that the second is true or exists.
verb: If one thing indicates something else, it is a sign of that thing.
verb: If you indicate an opinion, an intention, or a fact, you mention it in an indirect way.
verb: If you indicate something to someone, you show them where it is, especially by pointing to it.

indicate in American English
to direct attention to; point to or point out; show
transitive verb: to be a sign of; betoken; evidence; show

indicate in British English
to be or give a sign or symptom of; imply