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Etymology[]
From Latin implico (“‘entangle, involve’”), from plico (“‘fold’”)
Verb[]
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to Implicate (third-person singular simple present implicat, present participle ing, simple past and past participle -)
- To connect or involve in an unfavorable or criminal way with something.
- The evidence implicates involvement of top management in the scheme.
- To imply, to have as a necessary consequence or accompaniment.
- What did Nixon's visit to China implicate for Russia?
- (archaic) To fold or twist together, intertwine, interlace, entangle, entwine.
Related terms[]
- implication
- implicative
- implicit
- implicitness
- imply
Translations[]
to connect or involve
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to have as a necessary circumstance
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to intertwine — see intertwine
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See also[]
- ear
- inform
- squealer
- supergrass
Italian[]
Verb[]
implicate
- second-person plural present tense of implicare
- second-person plural imperative of implicare
- feminine plural past participle of implicare
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- vocative masculine singular of implicātus
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