[
US
/ˌɪnˈkɹɪməˌneɪt/
]
[ UK /ɪnkɹˈɪmɪnˌeɪt/ ]
[ UK /ɪnkɹˈɪmɪnˌeɪt/ ]
VERB
- suggest that someone is guilty
-
bring an accusation against; level a charge against
The neighbors accused the man of spousal abuse
How To Use incriminate In A Sentence
- Horse flies, deer flies, stable flies, horn flies, and others have been incriminated in disease transmission through interrupted feeding.
- Detectives envisage the creation of a criminal odour databank to trace and incriminate suspects. Times, Sunday Times
- And by depriving News International of the dossier which cleared my name and incriminated others, it led to my unfair dismissal. Phone hacking: James Murdoch questioned by MPs - Thursday 10 November
- Fairness to the person who has incriminated himself and any others affected by the incriminating statement and any danger of oppression would also be relevant considerations.
- Detectives envisage the creation of a criminal odour databank to trace and incriminate suspects. Times, Sunday Times
- Hazel sat with her lips clamped together, lest a stray word escape and incriminate her. THE GREENSTONE GRAIL: THE SANGREAL TRILOGY ONE
- He gave evidence, of course, having been warned that he could refuse to answer any question that might incriminate him.
- However, Germany has insisted it cannot bend its laws forbidding supplying evidence that could incriminate someone facing execution.
- Both nicotine and carbon monoxide inhaled with cigarette smoking have been incriminated as causative factors.
- Hazel sat with her lips clamped together, lest a stray word escape and incriminate her. THE GREENSTONE GRAIL: THE SANGREAL TRILOGY ONE
