noun
definition
The thing implied.
verb
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(with “in”) To show to be connected or involved in an unfavorable or criminal way.
example
The evidence implicates involvement of top management in the scheme.
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To imply, to have as a necessary consequence or accompaniment.
example
What did Nixon's visit to China implicate for Russia?
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To imply without entailing; to have as an implicature.
definition
To fold or twist together, intertwine, interlace, entangle, entwine.
Examples of implicate in a Sentence
The knife was left up there to implicate me.
Maybe it was left up there to implicate you, but there's a good chance it was just plain dropped by accident.
The doctrine of Atonement, destined to be the focus of Protestant evangelicalism, has remained undefined in Catholic circles,' an implicate or presupposition, but no part of the explicit and authorized creeds.
Any one sign is not enough to implicate anyone, but if the totality of her behavior seems suspicious, chances are something is going on.
While these facts are certainly cause for concern, there have simply not been enough large scale studies performed yet to implicate BPA as a definite health risk.
Recordings released by a former presidential bodyguard implicate Kuchma in the case.
He consistently opposed Caesar, whom he endeavoured to implicate in the Catilinarian conspiracy.
The attempts to implicate him in corrupt transactions were not successful; but his political opponents endeavoured to make capital in subsequent campaigns, out of the "Cipher Dispatches."
Favras was generally regarded as a martyr to his refusal to implicate the count of Provence, and Madame de Favras was pensioned by Louis XVI.
Animal and human studies implicate the amygdala in conditioning to aversive stimuli and orbitofrontal cortex in reversal learning.
Pombal appointed a special tribunal to judge the case; many of the accused, including those already mentioned, were found guilty and executed; and an attempt was made to implicate the Jesuits.
It was left to implicate me.