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Webster 1913 Edition


Incriminate

In-crim′i-nate

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Incriminated
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Incriminating
.]
[LL.
incriminatus
, p. p. of
incriminare
;
in-
in +
criminare
,
criminari
, to accuse one of a crime. See
Criminate
.]
To accuse; to charge with a crime or fault; to criminate.

Webster 1828 Edition


Incriminate

INCRIM'INATE

,
Verb.
T.
[L. in and criminor, to accuse. See Crime.]
To accuse; to charge with a crime or fault.

Definition 2024


incriminate

incriminate

English

Verb

incriminate (third-person singular simple present incriminates, present participle incriminating, simple past and past participle incriminated)

  1. (transitive) To accuse or bring criminal charges against.
    The newpapers are all incriminating me unjustly in this fiasco!
  2. (transitive) To indicate the guilt of.
    We have all sorts of evidence which incriminates you.

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Italian

Verb

incriminate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of incriminare
  2. second-person plural imperative of incriminare
  3. feminine plural of incriminato

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