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Another word for implicate

Verb

  1. To draw in so that extrication is difficult

    2. See also:

    participate

    free

  2. To cause to appear involved in or guilty of a crime or fault

    3. See also:

    crimes

    attack

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Sentence Examples

  • The knife was left up there to implicate me.

  • Maybe it was left up there to implicate you, but there's a good chance it was just plain dropped by accident.

  • He consistently opposed Caesar, whom he endeavoured to implicate in the Catilinarian conspiracy.

  • The doctrine of Atonement, destined to be the focus of Protestant evangelicalism, has remained undefined in Catholic circles,' an implicate or presupposition, but no part of the explicit and authorized creeds.

  • The attempts to implicate him in corrupt transactions were not successful; but his political opponents endeavoured to make capital in subsequent campaigns, out of the "Cipher Dispatches."

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