Suggest without saying (5)

I believe the answer is:

imply

(Other definitions for imply that I've seen before include "Involve - intimate" , "Infer" , "Hint, suggest" , "Intimate, suggest indirectly" , "State indirectly" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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