| VERB | stative | incriminate, imply, inculpate | suggest that someone is guilty |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | incriminate, accuse, impeach, criminate | bring an accusation against |
| Sounds | ihnkrih'mahney.t | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... | |
| Meaning | Suggest that someone is guilty. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | imply, inculpate | |
| Broader | suggest, evoke, paint a picture | Call to mind |
| Spanish | implicar, incriminar, inculpar | |
| Catalan | incriminar, inculpar | |
| Adjectives | incriminatory | charging or suggestive of guilt or blame |
| Nouns | crime | (criminal law) an act punishable by law |
| crime | an evil act not necessarily punishable by law | |
| incrimination | an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed | |
| Meaning | Bring an accusation against; level a charge against. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody of something | |
| Model | They want to incriminate the prisoners | |
| Synonyms | accuse, impeach, criminate | |
| Narrower | arraign | accuse / accuse of a wrong or an inadequacy |
| charge, lodge, file | file a formal charge against | |
| recriminate | Return an accusation against someone or engage in mutual accusations | |
| reproach, upbraid | Express criticism towards | |
| Broader | charge, accuse | blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against |
| Spanish | acusar, denunciar | |
| Catalan | acusar, incriminar, inculpar | |
| Nouns | crime | (criminal law) an act punishable by law |
| incrimination | an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed | |
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