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Easily heading off express, but not by direct route
Answer for the clue "Easily heading off express, but not by direct route ", 5 letters:
imply
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. 1 (context transitive of a proposition English) to have as a necessary consequence 2 (context transitive of a person English) to suggest by logical inference 3 (context transitive of a person or proposition English) to hint; to insinuate; to suggest ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 14c., "to enfold, enwrap, entangle" (the classical Latin sense), from Old French emplier , from Latin implicare "involve" (see implication ). Meaning "to involve something unstated as a logical consequence" first recorded c.1400; that of "to hint at" ...
Usage examples of imply.
When Edward Rutledge rescued the moment by moving that a final vote be postponed until the next day, implying that for the sake of unanimity South Carolina might change its mind, Adams and the others immediately agreed.
But continuing on, Adams clearly implied that, in fact, he did believe Callender.
Since the aerogel cylinders weighed next to nothing, the implied threat only widened his smile.
Their diagnosis, therefore, implies agnosis, or ignorance too great to be forgiven.
Originally implying merely the cutting of a living animal in way of experiment, it has come by general consent to include all scientific investigations upon animals whatsoever, even when such researches or demonstrations involve no cutting operation of any kind.
The organized efforts for the protection of animals from cruelty have no meaning if animals are without capacity for that anguish which cruelty implies.
The concept of an archeological tradition implies that a common way of life and economic pattern was passed from generation to generation throughout long periods during prehistoric times.
It contained over two million sets of alleged portal coordinates, implying more than one million arteria, presumably linked in a single enormous network.
Linguists suggest that the fragmentation of the Austronesian languages of Melanesia implies a dispersal five to six thousand years ago.
She has on her blue barege dress, which implies her unvarying constancy.
The fact that everything at Bedford Mills had seemed perfectly normal on Tuesday, but on Wednesday everyone had vanished temporarily and when they came back at least two of them were no longer human, certainly seemed to imply.
The Far West papers called for immediate scientific study of the Beller achievement, and most of them implied that it would be a tremendous boon to humanity if the claims were found to be true.
As for Ate, she is the Greek goddess of vengeance and mischief, who created so much trouble even among the gods that she was cast out of heaven and condemned to live on earth, where, Benedick implies, she has taken on the likeness of Beatrice.
Kanarek, in his cross-examination of Dolan, tried to imply that in using benzidine to test for blood, Granado could have destroyed some of the prints at the LaBianca residence.
Hurst and Miss Bingley both cried out against the injustice of her implied doubt, and were both protesting that they knew many women who answered this description, when Mr.