Imply - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɪmˈplaɪ|
Brit.
|ɪmˈplaɪ|
verb
- express or state indirectly (syn: connote)
- suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic
- have as a logical consequence (syn: entail, mean)
- suggest that someone is guilty (syn: incriminate, inculpate)
- have as a necessary feature (syn: involve)
- suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic
- have as a logical consequence (syn: entail, mean)
- suggest that someone is guilty (syn: incriminate, inculpate)
- have as a necessary feature (syn: involve)
Extra examples
Early reports implied that the judge's death was not an accident.
His words implied a threat.
War implies fighting and death.
His silence implied consent.
It is not directly asserted, but it seems to be implied.
Cleo blushed. She had not meant to imply that he was lying.
The high level of radiation in the rocks implies that they are volcanic in origin.
Democracy implies a respect for individual liberties.
High profits do not necessarily imply efficiency.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: imply
he/she/it: implies
present participle: implying
past tense: implied
past participle: implied
I/you/we/they: imply
he/she/it: implies
present participle: implying
past tense: implied
past participle: implied
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