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Definition
to suggest or say indirectly — possibly as a logical consequence
- Josie walked the Barry fence with an airy unconcern which seemed to imply that a little thing like that wasn't worth a "dare."Chapter 23 — Anne Comes to Grief in an Affair of Honor (18% in)
- Somehow Anne—who did not notice the rather guilty little start of surprise the white-lace girl gave, and would not have understood the subtle compliment implied therein if she had—got on her feet, and moved dizzily out to the front.Chapter 33 — The Hotel Concert (63% in)
There are no more uses of "imply" in Anne Of Green Gables.
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