1) Denote 2) Imply 3) Mean 1) Evince 2) Express 3) Express or state indirectly 4) Imply 5) Imply by extension 6) Imply in its definition 7) Intimate 8) Mean 9) Show 10) Signify 11) Suggest 12) Suggest a meaning 13) To imply 
• (v. t.) To imply as an attribute. • (v. t.) To mark along with; to suggest or indicate as additional; to designate by implication; to include in the meaning; to imply.
Con·note' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Connoted ; present participle & verbal noun Connoting .] [ See Connotate , and Note .] 1. To mark along with; to suggest or indicate as additional; to designa...
(Connotation / denotation (connote / connotative denote / denotative)) The denotation of a word is its direct, literal or specific meaning (as can be found in a dictionary). If a word also has implied or associated meanings when used in a certain way, these are called the word's connotations. The word 'bat' in this sentence is being used with its d...
[v] - involve as a necessary condition of consequence
verb involve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic; `solving the problem is predicated on understanding it well`