Implicitly \Im*plic"it*ly\, adv.
1. In an implicit manner; without reserve; with unreserved
confidence.
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Not to dispute the methods of his providence, but
humbly and implicitly to acquiesce in and adore
them. --Atterbury.
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2. By implication; impliedly; as, to deny the providence of
God is implicitly to deny his existence. --Bentley.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
implicitly
adv 1: without doubting or questioning; "I implicitly trust him"
2: without ever expressing so clearly; "he implicitly assumes
that you know the answer" [ant: explicitly]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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