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Meaning of 'implicate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Implicate [ v. t.]
- To infold; to fold together; to interweave.
- To bring into connection with; to involve; to connect; -- applied to persons, in an unfavorable sense; as, the evidence implicates many in this conspiracy; to be implicated in a crime, a discreditable transaction, a fault, etc.

Meaning of 'implicate' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . implicate [ v]
Meaning (1):
- bring into intimate and incriminating connection
Example in sentence:
  • He is implicated in the scheme to defraud the government
Meaning (2):
- impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
Example in sentence:
  • What does this move entail?

Nearby Words:

imp imp-pole impacable impackment impact impacted impacting impaction impaint impair

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