incriminate
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Medieval Latin incriminatum, past participle of incrimino, from Latin in + crimino.
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incriminate (third-person singular simple present incriminates, present participle incriminating, simple past and past participle incriminated)
- (transitive) To accuse or bring criminal charges against.
- The newspapers incriminated the innocent man unjustly.
- (transitive) To indicate the guilt of.
- We have all sorts of evidence which incriminates you.
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to accuse or bring criminal charges against
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to indicate the guilt of
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Italian edit
Etymology 1 edit
Verb edit
incriminate
- inflection of incriminare:
Etymology 2 edit
Participle edit
incriminate f pl
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Verb edit
incriminate
- second-person singular voseo imperative of incriminar combined with te