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Christina winked, implying/inferring that she was in on the joke.

• implying

• inferring

Joshua looked out the window and saw that most people were wearing short sleeves; he implied/inferred that is was warm outside.

• implied

• inferred

It's often possible to imply/infer the meaning of an unfamiliar word from other information in the sentence

• imply

• infer

Implying/Inferring that I should help him pack the car, my dad said, "We'd probably get on the road faster if I didn't have to load all of the bags by myself."

• Implying

• Inferring

The cliffhanger at the end of the movie implies/infers that Andy's adventures are not over.

• implies

• infers

I implied/ inferred from Nora's message--"Call me the second you get this!"-that Nora had big news.

• implied

• inferred

Based on the sports clothes that Kyle was wearing, I____________ that he was about to go to soccer practice.

Jorge ______________ from Elise's bored expression that she was not enjoying the movie.