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to implicate
01
to involve or suggest someone's participation or connection in a crime or wrongdoing
Transitive: to implicate sb
Examples
Witness testimony served to implicate the suspect in the bank robbery.
02
to convey something indirectly
Transitive: to implicate sth | to implicate that
Examples
The actor 's peculiar delivery implicated an unspoken subtext in the character's motivations beyond what was scripted.
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