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"implicitly encourage" is correct and can be used in written English
It means to encourage something without directly stating it. It can be used in a variety of contexts, such as describing someone's actions or intentions, or discussing a societal or cultural influence. Example: "Her subtle smile and nod of approval implicitly encouraged her students to continue striving for their goals." In this example, the teacher's non-verbal cues are encouraging her students to keep working towards their goals without explicitly saying so.
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The sites also implicitly encourage sexual pursuit of unwilling women.
Although western donors have funded anti-corruption programmes and agencies, many Afghan institutions not only tolerate corruption but implicitly encourage it.
But the drills implicitly encourage them to break a little from counter-attacking and to have the ball more, to keep the opposition further away.
Why does hockey tolerate this kind of violence -- or, more to the point, why does it allow (and implicitly encourage) the culture of fighting, which inevitably begets stick-swinging?
When I worked as an editor at the Hairpin and Jezebel, from 2013 to 2016, I saw up close how friendly editors and ready audiences could implicitly encourage writers to submit these pieces in droves.
"The severe sanctions may hinder educational excellence," said Robert L. Linn, a professor at the University of Colorado who is the immediate past president of the American Educational Research Association, "because they implicitly encourage states to water down their content and performance standards in order to reduce the risk of sanctions".
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Both implicitly encouraged exceptionalism.
But laws can certainly encourage such bigotry, by implicitly encouraging the citizenry to pick on one class of people: in this case, Latinos.
That implicitly encouraged the tribes to rely on Islamic law and undercut the Iraqi police, who are struggling to gain respect.
Bloomingdale's has been criticised for a Christmas advert which implicitly encourages men to spike women's drinks when they aren't looking.
The vice president explained the rationale behind his continuing court fight, implicitly encouraging the editors and executives not to join Ms. Harris in declaring Mr. Bush the winner.
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