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What is the verb for implicatory?

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imply
  1. (transitive, of a proposition) to have as a necessary consequence
  2. (transitive, of a person) to suggest by logical inference
  3. (transitive, of a person or proposition) to hint; to insinuate; to suggest tacitly and avoid a direct statement
  4. (archaic) to enfold, entangle.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “To say this is to imply that such issues can simply be washed away, wished away, or ignored.”
      “It was a kind gesture but one that would be unlikely today because it might imply culpability and lead to litigation.”
      “By this, we mean that even low rates of GNP growth can imply very big increases in the absolute level of real GNP over time.”
implicate
  1. To connect or involve in an unfavorable or criminal way with something.
  2. To imply, to have as a necessary consequence or accompaniment.
  3. (archaic) To fold or twist together, intertwine, interlace, entangle, entwine.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “A forced response is elicited by asking a question that will implicate the suspect, regardless of the answer given.”
      “With Domenic's connections, he didn't need to implicate himself with your disappearance at all.”
      “More to the point, the hypocrisy studies don't necessarily implicate a desire to avoid guilt anyway, but rather to see oneself as moral.”
imploy
  1. Obsolete spelling of employ
  2. Obsolete spelling of imply
implied
implicates
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implicate
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “By releasing this record, she implicates that someone, somewhere, is wringing their hands in anticipation for it.”
      “Well, certainly it implicates schoolyard bullies, online trolls and office meanies.”
      “She is the key witness in a trial which implicates the state's upper circle.”
imploys
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imploy
implies
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imply
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “In Arabic, a waqf implies a religious endowment fund, which renders a property unalienable, incapable of being surrendered or transferred.”
      “The second factor is accommodation to the self-realization ethos, which implies the importance of the individual.”
      “Since they are abject human beings, he implies, he does not have to engage them at that level.”
implieth
  1. (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imply
implicated
  1. simple past tense and past participle of implicate
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “When white-collar crime gets tricky and important managers are implicated, internal auditors may be compromised.”
      “Former military figures have been implicated in drug trafficking and kidnappings by organized criminal gangs.”
      “This act was deeply unpopular, and implicated Ford in the traumas of Watergate.”
impliest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of imply
imployed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of imploy
implicating
  1. present participle of implicate
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “We presented evidence implicating actin polymerization and not actomyosin activity as the dominant mechanism actuating the stiffening response.”
      “Nobody sees what happens, but there is other circumstantial evidence implicating him.”
      “There was a substantial body of circumstantial evidence implicating the accused in addition to the informer's evidence.”
imploying
  1. present participle of imploy
implying
  1. present participle of imply
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “A quick google reveals that he is a spiritual medium, the gleaming white raiment possibly implying a familiarity with the angelic host.”
      “I think what he is implying is that he has a fearsome reputation and will tear you limb from limb, should the moment arise.”
      “In rat liver, it has been shown that tamoxifen forms covalent DNA adducts, implying a genotoxic mechanism for its carcinogenicity in this tissue.”
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