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Synonyms
im·ply (ĭm-plī́)

[Middle English implien, from Old French emplier, to enfold, from Latin implicāre; see implicate.]

transitive verb: -plied, -ply·ing, -plies. 

  1. To involve by logical necessity; entail: Life implies growth and death.
  2. To express or indicate indirectly: His tone implied disapproval. See synonyms at suggest See Usage Note at: infer
  3. Obsolete To entangle.