Imply

/ɪmˈplaɪ/

Synonyms for "imply" (219 found)

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Closest matches (44)

Verb(12 words)

connote entail involve adumbrated adumbrates adverted allude alluded alludes alluding betokens clued

accuse adumbrateadvert toaffect allege allegorizeallude toamount approve argue arraign article assume attest augurbe construed asbespeak betokenbid fairbook

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breathe bringbring accusationbring chargesbring to bookbring to mindcall forcharge cite clue communicate

Noun(1 words)

carrying capacity concept

Strong matches (66)

complain comprise connote contain demonstrate denote denounce denunciate display drivedrop a hintentail evidence evince exhibit expressfasten onfasten uponfingerfurnish evidence

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getgive a hintgive indication ofgive prospect ofgive the cueglance atgo to showgossiphang something onhinthint athold out hopeillustrate impeach implicate import impute include indicate

Verb(19 words)

connoted connotes dropped entailed entailing entails hinted implicated implicates implicating incriminate incriminates inculpate indicateindicate a steady increaseindicate findingsindicate growthindicate resultsindicated

Noun(8 words)

connoting conveying coveysevidence from testsgesture of thankshinting hintsinarticulately whispered

Related words (109)

Verb(25 words)

indicates indicating insinuated insinuates insinuating intimated intimating mean mussitate necessitates presuppose presupposed presupposes presupposing purporting seem seemedshow evidenceshows evidencesidles

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signal suggest suggested suggests tangle

indict inferinform againstinform oninsinuate intimate involvelay chargeslead tolodge a complaintlodge a plaintmakemake fair promisemake likelymanifest mark meanmean to saymention partake

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pin onpointpoint indirectly topoint toprefer chargespress chargespresume presuppose promise promptput on reportraise expectationreferrefer toremind report reproach require seemset forthshowshow signs ofsignal signalize signifyspeak for itselfspeak volumesspellstand fair tostand forsubsume suggest suppose symbolize symptomatize taketake for grantedtake intake to tasktask taunttaunt withtax telltend to showtwit

Noun(13 words)

intimateslikelihood evidencepurports reeks savorssignify a differencesignifying cluetellingtheme signalingtinge whiffing whisperingword meaning

Adjective(5 words)

pointed purported rumoredsubtle hintunworded

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8 entries

causal verbcommunication verbevince express feature have necessitate show

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2 entries

entailment insinuate

Collocations

5 entries

implied assumptionimplied consentimplied meaningimplied riskthe implication

Inflections

3 entries

implied implies implying

Derivations

1 entries

implication

Sample sentences

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What does "There is a tide" imply?

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What do his words imply?

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What does his silence imply?

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The more I study for an exam, the worse I do! I guess correlation does not imply causation.

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