The mayor was implicated in the bribery scandal.
•Jane's essay implicated her teacher in the cheating scandal.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
implicate — UK [ˈɪmplɪkeɪt] / US [ˈɪmplɪˌkeɪt] verb [transitive, often passive] Word forms implicate : present tense I/you/we/they implicate he/she/it implicates present participle implicating past tense implicated past participle implicated 1) to show or… … English dictionary
implicate — im|pli|cate [ ımplı,keıt ] verb transitive often passive 1. ) to show or suggest that someone is involved in something illegal or morally wrong: implicate someone in something: Three top officials have been implicated in the scandal. 2. ) to make … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
implicate — [[t]ɪ̱mplɪkeɪt[/t]] implicates, implicating, implicated VERB To implicate someone means to show or claim that they were involved in something wrong or criminal. → See also implicated [V n in n] Allegations had appeared in the press implicating… … English dictionary
implicate — [ˈɪmplɪˌkeɪt] verb [T] to show or claim that someone or something is involved in an activity that is illegal or morally wrong … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
implicate — verb (T) 1 to show or seem to show that someone is involved in something wrong or criminal: implicate sb in sth: The letter seemed to implicate Mitchell in the robbery. 2 to show or seem to show that something is the cause of something bad or… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
implicate — im|pli|cate [ˈımplıkeıt] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of implicare to twist together, make complicated ] 1.) to show or suggest that someone is involved in a crime or dishonest act ▪ The allegations implicated Abe to … Dictionary of contemporary English
denounce — I (condemn) verb anathematize, animadvert, asperse, assail, assail with censure, assault, attack, be censorious, belittle, berate, besmear, besmirch, blackball, blacken, blacklist, brand, bring into discredit, bring to account, call to account,… … Law dictionary
in|volv´er — in|volve «ihn VOLV», transitive verb, volved, volv|ing. 1. to have as a necessary part, condition, or result; take in; include: »Housekeeping involves cooking, washing dishes, sweeping, and cleaning. Any man s death diminishes me, because I am… … Useful english dictionary
in|volve — «ihn VOLV», transitive verb, volved, volv|ing. 1. to have as a necessary part, condition, or result; take in; include: »Housekeeping involves cooking, washing dishes, sweeping, and cleaning. Any man s death diminishes me, because I am involved in … Useful english dictionary
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Lai Junchen — (Chinese: 來俊臣) (d. April 28, 697 [ [http://www.sinica.edu.tw/ftms bin/kiwi1/luso.sh?lstype=2 dyna=%AD%F0 king=%AAZ%A6Z reign=%AF%AB%A5%5C yy=1 ycanzi= mm=6 dd=3 dcanzi= 兩千年中西曆轉換 ] ] ) was a secret police official during the Chinese dynasty Tang… … Wikipedia
