implicate

C1
Pronunciation
/ˈɪmplɪkət/
/ˈɪmplɪkeɪt/
Noun
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

The thing implied.

Verb
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

(with “in”) To show to be connected or involved in an unfavorable or criminal way.

Example Sentences
  • The evidence implicates involvement of top management in the scheme.
2 Definition

To imply, to have as a necessary consequence or accompaniment.

Example Sentences
  • What did Nixon's visit to China implicate for Russia?
3 Definition

To imply without entailing; to have as an implicature.

4 Definition

To fold or twist together, intertwine, interlace, entangle, entwine.