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Originally Posted by Antiphon So much fun, at another's expense.  |
Indeed.
A speaker implies ("suggests") something; a listener infers (or "deduces").
Examples:
The manager implied that I was a bad risk. I inferred from her remarks that she thought I was lazy.
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