IMPLICATE

v.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To infold; to fold together; to interweave. The meeting boughs and implicated leaves. Shelley.

2.
v.

To bring into connection with; to involve; to connect; -- applied to persons, in an unfavorable sense; as, the evidence implicates many in this conspiracy; to be implicated in a crime, a discreditable transaction, a fault, etc.


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