English

Detailed Synonyms for imply in English

imply:

to imply verb (implies, implied, implying)

  1. to imply
    to implicate; to imply
    • implicate verb (implicates, implicated, implicating)
    • imply verb (implies, implied, implying)
  2. to imply
    to indicate; to point to; to imply; to signify; to suggest; to stand for
    • indicate verb (indicates, indicated, indicating)
    • point to verb (points to, pointed out, pointing out)
    • imply verb (implies, implied, implying)
    • signify verb (signifies, signified, signifying)
    • suggest verb (suggests, suggested, suggesting)
    • stand for verb (stands for, stood for, standing for)
  3. to imply
    – express or state indirectly 1
    to imply; connote
    – express or state indirectly 1
  4. to imply
    – suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic 1
    to imply
    – suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic 1
    • imply verb (implies, implied, implying)
  5. to imply
    – have as a logical consequence 1
    to mean; to imply; entail
    – have as a logical consequence 1
    • mean verb (means, meant, meaning)
      • The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers1
    • imply verb (implies, implied, implying)
    • entail verb
  6. to imply
    – have as a necessary feature 1
    to involve; to imply
    – have as a necessary feature 1
    • involve verb (involves, involved, involving)
      • This decision involves many changes1
    • imply verb (implies, implied, implying)
  7. to imply
    – suggest that someone is guilty 1
    to imply; to incriminate; inculpate
    – suggest that someone is guilty 1

Conjugations for imply:

present
  1. imply
  2. imply
  3. implies
  4. imply
  5. imply
  6. imply
simple past
  1. implied
  2. implied
  3. implied
  4. implied
  5. implied
  6. implied
present perfect
  1. have implied
  2. have implied
  3. has implied
  4. have implied
  5. have implied
  6. have implied
past continuous
  1. was implying
  2. were implying
  3. was implying
  4. were implying
  5. were implying
  6. were implying
future
  1. shall imply
  2. will imply
  3. will imply
  4. shall imply
  5. will imply
  6. will imply
continuous present
  1. am implying
  2. are implying
  3. is implying
  4. are implying
  5. are implying
  6. are implying
subjunctive
  1. be implied
  2. be implied
  3. be implied
  4. be implied
  5. be implied
  6. be implied
diverse
  1. imply!
  2. let's imply!
  3. implied
  4. implying
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "imply":

  1. express or state indirectly1
  2. suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic1
  3. have as a logical consequence1
  4. have as a necessary feature1
  5. suggest that someone is guilty1