INCRIMINATE

[in.crim.i.nate] vt -nat.ed ; -nat.ing [LL incriminatus, pp. of incriminare, fr. L in- + crimin-, crimen crime] (ca. 1736): to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault -- in.crim.i.na.tion n -- in.crim.i.na.to.ry adj