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Incriminate   /ɪnkrˈɪmənˌeɪt/   Listen
Incriminate

verb
(past & past part. incriminated; pres. part. incriminating)
1.
Suggest that someone is guilty.  Synonyms: imply, inculpate.
2.
Bring an accusation against; level a charge against.  Synonyms: accuse, criminate, impeach.






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"Incriminate" Quotes from Famous Books



... saw nothing, I am sure,' said Cargrim, hastily, for it was not his design to incriminate Dr Pendle; 'if he had, he would have mentioned it to me. And you know, Miss Norsham, there was quite a tempest on that night, so even if his lordship had passed near the scene of the murder, he could not have heard ...
— The Bishop's Secret • Fergus Hume

... we'll admit that. Just the same, your son hired him to go out and get evidence in a certain matter of alleged crookedness in the registration lists. He got it, and delivered the papers to your son last night. Some of those affidavits incriminate you, David. If we wanted to use them, we could send you to the penitentiary, right here in your ...
— The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush • Francis Lynde

... 'materialized.' So I knew there was trickery afoot. For I had handed that pouch to Kit only a short time before I fell down. And he hadn't handed it back. So, that accounted for its presence in the possession of the medium, though it didn't necessarily incriminate Shelby. He might have lost it or had it stolen ...
— The Come Back • Carolyn Wells



Words linked to "Incriminate" :   recriminate, arraign, impeach, paint a picture, incrimination, charge, accuse, inculpate, evoke, lodge, crime, reproach, suggest, criminate, upbraid, incriminatory, file



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