Thesaurus: implicate

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1. v. t. To infold; to fold together; to interweave.
2. v. t. To bring into connection with; to involve; to connect; -- applied to persons, in an unfavorable sense; as, the evidence implicates many in this conspiracy; to be implicated in a crime, a discreditable transaction, a fault, etc.
3. v. bring into intimate and incriminating connection
4. v. impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
5. 1. To infold; to fold together; to interweave. The meeting boughs and implicated leaves. Shelley. 2. To bring into connection with; to involve; to connect; -- applied to persons, in an unfavorable sense; as, the evidence implicates many in this conspiracy; to be implicated in a crime, a discreditable transaction, a fault, etc.
6. v:100 v. bring into intimate and incriminating connection