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implicate

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Implicate \Im"pli*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Implicated}; p.
   pr. & vb. n. {Implicating}.] [L. implicatus, p. p. of
   implicare to involve; pref. im- in + plicare to fold. See
   {Employ}, {Ply}, and cf. {Imply}, {Implicit}.]
   1. To infold; to fold together; to interweave.

            The meeting boughs and implicated leaves. --Shelley.

   2. To bring into connection with; to involve; to connect; --
      applied to persons, in an unfavorable sense; as, the
      evidence implicates many in this conspiracy; to be
      implicated in a crime, a discreditable transaction, a
      fault, etc.

Source : WordNet®

implicate
     v 1: bring into intimate and incriminating connection; "He is
          implicated in the scheme to defraud the government"
     2: impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or
        result; "What does this move entail?" [syn: {entail}]
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