imply
verbTo suggest or communicate something indirectly.
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nounA possible consequence or a meaning suggested without being stated directly.
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implicit
adjectiveUnderstood or suggested without being stated directly.
overtone
nounAn additional suggestion or feeling accompanying the main meaning of words or an action.
tacit
adjectiveUnderstood without being stated directly.
Understood without direct statement
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