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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
Example
The leaked documents appeared to implicate high-ranking officials in the corruption scandal.
Witness testimony served to implicate the suspect in the bank robbery.
Evidence collected at the crime scene directly implicated two of the defendants.
02
to convey something indirectly
Transitive: to implicate sth | to implicate that
Example
His silence during the meeting implicated his disagreement with the proposed changes.
The actor 's peculiar delivery implicated an unspoken subtext in the character 's motivations beyond what was scripted.
Though never stated outright, comments from witnesses implicated that the two might have had some prior disagreement.
Example
The leaked documents appeared to implicate high-ranking officials in the corruption scandal.
Witness testimony served to implicate the suspect in the bank robbery.
Evidence collected at the crime scene directly implicated two of the defendants.
The investigation aimed to uncover information that could implicate the entire criminal network.
The evidence presented in court sought to implicate the suspect in the robbery.
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