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implicate

/ɪmˈplɪkeɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does implicate mean?

verb

To suggest or imply something, often indirectly or by inference. To involve or connect someone or something with a particular situation or activity.

Example

"The company's financial troubles began to implicate the CEO in a scandal."

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