Word Type

Verb

Noun

The word "imply" can be used as verb and noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

impliable implier misimply

Etymologically Related To

implicate

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

evince express feature have necessitate show

Manner Of

express have

Related Terms

connotation entail implicate implication implicative implicit implicitness

Related Terms

connotation consequence direct enfold entail entangle hint implicate implication implicative implicit implicitness implision inference insinuate logical necessary statement suggest tacit

Synonym Network

allude entail incriminate

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