VERB | stative | incriminate, imply, inculpate | suggest that someone is guilty |
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communication | incriminate, accuse, impeach, criminate | bring an accusation against |
Sounds | ihnkrih'mahney.t | |
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Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... |
Meaning | Suggest that someone is guilty. | |
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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. | |
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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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