v. t. | 1. | To infold or involve; to wrap up. |
2. | To involve in substance or essence, or by fair inference, or by construction of law, when not include virtually; | |
3. | To refer, ascribe, or attribute. |
Verb | 1. | imply - express or state indirectly Synonyms: connote |
2. | imply - suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic | |
3. | imply - have as a logical consequence; "The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers" | |
4. | imply - suggest that someone is guilty Synonyms: incriminate, inculpate | |
5. | imply - have as a necessary feature or consequence; entail; "This decision involves many changes" Synonyms: involve |