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incriminate

/ɪnˈkrɪmɪneɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does incriminate mean?

verb

To provide evidence or information that shows someone has committed a crime, or to accuse someone of doing something wrong. To connect or link someone or something with a crime or wrongdoing.

Example

"The detective's testimony was used to incriminate the suspect in the murder trial."

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