Past tense of imply

Forms of imply

Implied in a sentence

• The wrongminded notion of the feminist movement which implied it was anti-male carried with it the wrongminded assumption that all female space would necessarily be an environment where patriarchy and sexist thinking would be absent.2013, Margaret Helen Hobbs, Carla Rice, Gender and Women's Studies in Canada: Critical Terrain, →ISBN, page 13
• The man was unconscious, but the paramedics had his implied consent to treat him.From the entry implied consent
• Traveling by air gives security officials implied consent to search your bags.From the entry implied consent
• (with implied object) Ten voted for, and three voted against.From the entry against
• The announcement implied that somebody needed a spare Toshiba charger.From the entry announcement

Meaning of imply

1. verb To have as a necessary consequence; to lead to (something) as a consequence.
2. verb To suggest by logical inference.
3. verb To hint; to insinuate; to suggest tacitly and avoid a direct statement.

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Questions about the past tense of imply

What is the past tense of imply?

The past tense of imply is implied.

What is the past participle of imply?

The past participle of imply is implied.

Is imply a regular or irregular verb?

Imply is a regular verb: its past tense changes -y to -ied.