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View usage for: inculpate in British English (ˈɪnkʌlˌpeɪt, ɪnˈkʌlpeɪt) verb(transitive) to incriminate; cause blame to be imputed to Derived forms inculpation (ˌinculˈpation) noun inculpative (ɪnˈkʌlpətɪv) or inculpatory (ɪnˈkʌlpətərɪ, -trɪ) adjective Word origin C18: from Late Latin inculpāre, from Latin culpāre to blame, from culpa fault, blame inculpate in American English (ɪnˈkʌlˌpeɪt; ˈɪnkʌlˌpeɪt) verb transitiveWord forms: inˈculˌpated or inˈculˌpating Derived forms inculpation (ˌinculˈpation) noun inculpatory (inˈculpaˌtory) (ɪnˈkʌlpəˌtɔri; ˈɪnkʌlpəˌtɔri) adjective Word origin < ML inculpatus, pp. of inculpare, to blame < L in, in, on + culpa, fault, blame Examples of 'inculpate' in a sentenceinculpate Synonyms of 'inculpate'incriminate, charge, involve, accuse More Synonyms of inculpate Definition to incriminate (formal) Synonyms accuse drag into (informal) Additional synonymsDefinition to consider (someone) responsible for They blamed the army for most of the atrocities. Synonyms hold responsible, accuse, denounce, indict, impeach, incriminate, impute, recriminate, point a or the finger at Definition to criticize (someone or something) severely I would not presume to censure him for his views. Synonyms criticize, blame, abuse, condemn, carpet (informal), flame (informal), denounce, put down, slate (informal), rebuke, reprimand, reproach, scold, berate, castigate, chide, tear into (informal), diss (slang), blast, read the riot act, reprove, upbraid, slap on the wrist, damn, lambast(e), bawl out (informal), excoriate, rap over the knuckles, chew out (US, Canadian, informal), tear (someone) off a strip (British, informal), give (someone) a rocket (British, New Zealand, informal), reprehend Definition to accuse (someone) formally of a crime in a court of law They have all the evidence required to charge him. Synonyms accuse, indict, impeach, incriminate, arraign- increment
- incriminate
- inculcate
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- incur
- incurable
Additional synonymsDefinition to charge (a public official) with an offence committed in office an opposition move to impeach the President Synonyms charge, accuse, prosecute, blame, denounce, indict, censure, bring to trial, arraignDefinition to show (someone) to be involved, esp. in a crime He didn't find anything in the notebooks to implicate her. Synonyms incriminate, involve, compromise, embroil, entangle, inculpate (formal), stitch up (slang) Definition to implicate I seem to have involved myself in something I don't understand. Synonyms implicate, tangle, mix up, embroil, link, entangle, incriminate, mire, stitch up (slang), enmesh, inculpate (formal), compromise, complicate, snarl up |