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Incriminate

//ɪŋˈkɹɪmɪneɪt// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To accuse or bring criminal charges against. transitive

    "The newspapers incriminated the innocent man unjustly."

  2. 2
    bring an accusation against; level a charge against wordnet
  3. 3
    To indicate the guilt of. transitive

    "We have all sorts of evidence which incriminates you."

  4. 4
    suggest that someone is guilty wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin incriminatum, past participle of incrimino, from Latin in + crimino.

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