incriminate

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin incriminatum, past participle of incrimino, from Latin in + crimino.

Verb

incriminate (third-person singular simple present incriminates, present participle incriminating, simple past and past participle incriminated)

  1. (transitive) To accuse or bring criminal charges against.
    The newspapers unjustly incriminated the innocent man.
  2. (transitive) To indicate the guilt of.
    We have all sorts of evidence which incriminates you.

Translations

See also


Italian

Verb

incriminate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of incriminare
  2. second-person plural imperative of incriminare
  3. feminine plural of incriminato

Anagrams

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.