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im•pli•ca•tive
(im′pli kā′tiv, im plik′ə tiv),USA pronunciation adj.
im′pli•ca′tive•ly, adv.
- tending to implicate or imply;
characterized by or involving implication.
- implicate + -ive 1580–90
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