| 单词 | incriminate |
| 释义 | incriminate (once / 4734 pages) v Is your homework in shreds and the dog chewing something? Then you can incriminate poor Fido for eating your homework. To incriminate someone (or some dog) of a crime, is more than just accusing them; it's offering some evidence they're guilty. To incriminate someone is to show or prove their guilt with "incriminating evidence." Some famous historical examples of incriminating evidence: When President Nixon declared "I am not a crook," those pesky Watergate tapes suggested otherwise. Or when Lady Macbeth couldn't stop washing her imaginary blood-stained hands? Hmmmm.... Pretty incriminating. WORD FAMILYincriminate: incriminated, incriminates, incriminating, incrimination, incriminatory+/crime: crimes, criminal, criminate, incriminate/criminal: criminalise, criminalism, criminality, criminalize, criminally, criminalness, criminals, criminative/criminalise: criminalisation, decriminalise/criminality: criminalities/criminalize: criminalization, criminalized, criminalizes, criminalizing, decriminalize/criminate: criminated, criminates, criminating, criminatory, recriminate/decriminalise: decriminalisation/decriminalize: decriminalization, decriminalized, decriminalizing/incrimination: incriminations, self-incrimination/recriminate: recriminated, recriminates, recriminating, recrimination, recriminative, recriminatory/recrimination: recriminations USAGE EXAMPLESDeBoer says her testimony incriminating Lincoln at his trial was rehearsed. Seattle Times(Dec 09, 2016) Investigators said the directors of two construction companies had incriminated him. BBC(Nov 17, 2016) Emails can leave a potentially incriminating “paper trail.” Washington Post(Nov 02, 2016) 1v suggest that someone is guilty Syn|Hyper imply, inculpate evoke, paint a picture, suggest call to mind 2v bring an accusation against; level a charge against Syn|Hypo|Hyper accuse, criminate, impeach reproach, upbraid express criticism towards arraignaccuse of a wrong or an inadequacy recriminatereturn an accusation against someone or engage in mutual accusations; charge in return charge, file, lodgefile a formal charge against impeachcharge (a public official) with an offense or misdemeanor committed while in office accuse, charge blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against |
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