IMPLICATE


Meaning of IMPLICATE in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

be implicated in a scandal (= be suspected of being involved )

One of the ministers implicated in the scandal resigned.

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADVERB

also

Bollywood's leading film financier, the popular Bharat Shah, was also implicated .

Smoking is also implicated in cancers of the bladder, pancreas, larynx, mouth, oesophagus, pharynx and kidney.

Above average temperatures were also implicated in these incidents.

■ NOUN

evidence

She had always been suspicious of Taczek, and here was yet more evidence implicating him with people she no longer trusted.

Nevertheless, direct evidence implicating IRF-1 as the critical target gene in 5q deletions remains sparse.

No evidence exists to implicate Lord Ashcroft in committing crimes.

murder

But if she wasn't implicated in the murder , what the hell was the ring doing there?

scandal

Melancia, who had been appointed to the post in mid-1987, had been implicated in a financial scandal in February 1990.

Members of all political parties, including the ex-Communists, are implicated in the scandal .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

According to the prosecution, DNA tests 'irrefutably' implicate Henson.

New evidence implicates Mr Stapleton and his wife in the blackmail attempt.

Seafood is increasingly implicated as the source of the hepatitis A virus.

Sexually transmitted diseases have long been implicated in infertility.

She is claiming that the police are deliberately trying to implicate her.

Simon knew he couldn't possibly provide a blood sample without implicating himself.

The managing director of the bank was implicated in a fraud scandal.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Also, it was bound to implicate Government deeply.

Certainly he refused to implicate himself in the development of a theory in which he had played so great a part.

Five others who had been implicated, including the head of National Security, were not prosecuted, allegedly due to political considerations.

Science vainly struggles to keep up, offering hypotheses implicating all manner of causes and suggesting all manner of effects.

She had always been suspicious of Taczek, and here was yet more evidence implicating him with people she no longer trusted.

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