Engage
Imply
Imply verb - To convey an idea indirectly.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Armies Are Evil: Averted, especially as the game seems to imply that the only battles they engage in are verbal ones.
Source: Video Game / Last Word -
While her last name may imply the Herr Doktor trope, the fact that the game lacks any voice-overs makes this difficult to determine (she doesn't engage in Poirot Speak).
Source: Video Game / X-Mercs - The Galactic Spanning Corporation, seeking to claim the area, engage in a Loophole Abuse, claiming that the original Bora settlers did not officially file a claim to their area of space with the Sol government (of course, this seems to imply that the Sol government lays claim to the whole galaxy).
Source: Determined Homesteader
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