To incriminate.
[Latin crīminārī, crīmināt-, to accuse, from crīmen, crīmin-, accusation. See crime.]
crimination crim'i·na'tion n.criminative crim'i·na'tive or crim'i·na·to'ry (-nə-tôr'ē, -tōr'ē) adj.
criminator crim'i·na'tor n.
criminate
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crim·i·nate (krĭm'ə-nāt')  |
tr.v., -nat·ed, -nat·ing, -nates.
To incriminate.
criminative crim'i·na'tive or crim'i·na·to'ry (-nə-tôr'ē, -tōr'ē) adj.
criminator crim'i·na'tor n.
To incriminate.
criminative crim'i·na'tive or crim'i·na·to'ry (-nə-tôr'ē, -tōr'ē) adj.
criminator crim'i·na'tor n.
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verb
- To cause to appear involved in or guilty of a crime or fault: implicate, incriminate, inculpate. See attack/defend, crimes.
| WordNet: criminate |
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The verb has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
bring an accusation against; level a charge against
Synonyms: accuse, impeach, incriminate
Meaning #2:
rebuke formally
Synonyms: reprimand, censure
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