Implicar
Example: Essa decisão pode implicar mudanças significativas no projeto.
Definition
"Implicar" means to involve or entail something as a necessary consequence or result. For example, in the phrase 'Essa decisão pode implicar mudanças significativas no projeto,' it indicates that the decision may lead to or cause significant changes in the project.
Etymology
The word "implicar" comes from the Latin verb 'implicare,' which means to entwine or involve. Over time, it evolved in Portuguese to mean to involve or imply consequences. Did you know that its original sense of 'entwining' metaphorically relates to how one thing can be closely connected or entangled with another?
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