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implicated
im·pli·cate I0060800 (ĭm′plĭ-kāt′)tr.v. im·pli·cat·ed, im·pli·cat·ing, im·pli·cates 1. To involve or connect intimately or incriminatingly: evidence that implicates others in the plot.2. To have as a consequence or necessary circumstance; imply or entail: His evasiveness implicated complicity.3. Linguistics To convey, imply, or suggest by implicature.4. Archaic To interweave or entangle; entwine.
[Middle English, to convey a truth bound up in a fable, from Latin implicāre, implicāt-, to entangle, unite : in-, in; see in-2 + plicāre, to fold; see plek- in Indo-European roots.]Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | implicated - culpably involved; "all those concerned in the bribery case have been identified"; "named three officials implicated in the plot"; "an innocent person implicated by circumstances in a crime"concernedinvolved - connected by participation or association or use; "we accomplished nothing, simply because of the large number of people involved"; "the problems involved"; "the involved muscles"; "I don't want to get involved"; "everyone involved in the bribery case has been identified" |
implicatedadjective involved, suspected, incriminated, under suspicion Eventually the President was implicated in the cover-up.IdiomsSeeimplicateimplicated
Related to implicated: thesaurusSynonyms for implicatedadj involvedSynonyms- involved
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