implicate — to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɪmplɪkeɪt/
Korean meaning: 연루시키다, 암시하다
Korean pronunciation: **임**플리케이트
Example Sentences
- The leaked emails implicated the CEO in the company's financial scandal.
- Don't implicate me in your crazy plan to adopt 50 cats!
- The fingerprints on the cookie jar implicated the youngest child.
implicate
VERB//ˈɪmplɪkeɪt//
to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal
The witness's testimony implicates the defendant in the crime
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Duplicate evidence may implicate, but it sure can complicate!
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Origin
From Latin 'implicatus', the past participle of 'implicare', meaning 'to enfold' or 'to involve'. The prefix 'im-' means 'in' and 'plicare' means 'to fold'.
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“The leaked emails implicated the CEO in the company's financial scandal.”
“Don't implicate me in your crazy plan to adopt 50 cats!”
“The fingerprints on the cookie jar implicated the youngest child.”
“Climate change implicates serious economic consequences.”
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