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verb
- 1. show (someone) to be involved in a crime: "he was implicated in a price-fixing scandal" Similar Opposite
- 2. convey (a meaning) indirectly through what one says, rather than stating it explicitly: "by saying that coffee would keep her awake, Mary implicated that she didn't want any" Similar
noun
- 1. a thing implied.
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IMPLICATED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of implicate 2. to show that someone is involved in a crime or…. Learn more.
IMPLICATE definition: 1. to show that someone is involved in a crime or partly responsible for something bad that has…. Learn more.
The meaning of IMPLICATE is to bring into intimate or incriminating connection. How to use implicate in a sentence.
If someone or something is implicated in a crime or a bad situation, they are involved in it or responsible for it. The President was implicated in the cover-up and forced to resign. American English : implicated / ˈɪmplɪkeɪtɪd /
verb. bring into intimate and incriminating connection. “He is implicated in the scheme to defraud the government”. see more see less. type of: affect, involve, regard. connect closely and often incriminatingly. verb. impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result.
Implicate definition: to show to be also involved, usually in an incriminating manner. See examples of IMPLICATE used in a sentence.
IMPLICATE meaning: 1. to show that someone is involved in a crime or partly responsible for something bad that has…. Learn more.
Definition of implicate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
To implicate someone means to show or claim that they were involved in something wrong or criminal. He was to resign when one of his own aides was implicated in a financial scandal. [be VERB -ed] He didn't find anything in the notebooks to implicate Stuart. [VERB noun] Synonyms: incriminate, involve, compromise, embroil More Synonyms of implicate.
1. to show to be involved, usu. in an incriminating manner: to be implicated in a crime. 2. to involve as a necessary circumstance; imply. 3. to affect as a consequence: Malfunctioning of one part of the nervous system implicates another part. 4. Archaic. to fold or twist together; intertwine.
