1) Connote 2) Evince 3) Express 4) Express indirectly 5) Express or state indirectly 6) French word used in English 7) Get at 8) Have as a logical consequence 9) Have as a necessary feature 10) Hint 11) Hint at 12) Hint at without saying 13) Indicate 14) Indirectly suggest 15) Insinuate 16) Intimate Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/imply
• (v. t.) To infold or involve; to wrap up. • (v. t.) To refer, ascribe, or attribute. • (v. t.) To involve in substance or essence, or by fair inference, or by construction of law, when not include virtually; as, war implies fighting. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/imply/
Im·ply' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Implied ; present participle & verbal noun Implying .] [ From the same source as employ. See Employ , Ply , and confer Implicate , Apply .] 1. T... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/21
to indicate or suggest without being explicitly stated: His words implied a lack of faith. · (of words) to signify or mean. · to involve as a necessary circumstance: Speech implies a speaker. · to enfold. Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/imply