require or imply
The sentence below is from an exam held nationwide in Turkey in 2005. The answer is A, but why "imply" is wrong? doesn't it have a sense meaning require?
Marathon-training schedules range from four to six months and they all ---- considerable
discipline.
A) require B) reduce C) imply D) combine E) improve
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