verb
definition
To accuse or bring criminal charges against.
example
The newspapers incriminated the innocent man unjustly.
definition
To indicate the guilt of.
example
We have all sorts of evidence which incriminates you.
Examples of incriminate in a Sentence
It followed from his training that, if you admit one error in a revealed text, you incriminate the whole.
Tony was not found guilty because the cops did not find enough evidence to incriminate him.
By withholding evidence, Rachel tried not to incriminate her guilty friend.
The investigators had many different methods to incriminate guilty suspects.
The police led the two suspects to belive that the other one would incriminate them.
Bywithholdingevidence, Rachel tried not to incriminate her guilty friend.
You have the right to remain silent and not incriminate yourself.. .
Despite the evidence which Fouche and others brought forward to incriminate the royalists, the First Consul persisted in attributing the outrage to the Jacobins, had a list of suspects drawn up, and caused the Council of State to declare that a special precautionary measure was necessary.
He was examined by the council on the 13th of February and frequently questioned during the following days, but refused to incriminate himself, and a threat to inflict torture had no effect upon his resolution.
In conformity with the principle of English law that a person ought not to be made to incriminate himself, it is usual, when a person in custody wishes to make a statement or confession, to caution him that what he says will be used in evidence against him.
Moreover, the attempt of the counsel for the crown to force the prisoner to incriminate himself was opposed to the whole spirit and tradition of the law of England.