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Incriminatory

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in·crim·i·nate  (n-krm-nt)
tr.v. in·crim·i·nat·ed, in·crim·i·nat·ing, in·crim·i·nates
1. To accuse of a crime or other wrongful act.
2. To cause to appear guilty of a crime or fault; implicate: testimony that incriminated the defendant.
[Late Latin incrminre, incrmint- : Latin in-, causative pref.; see in-2 + Latin crmen, crmin-, crime; see crime.]
in·crimi·nation n.
in·crimi·na·tory (-n-tôr, -tr) adj.
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Adj.1.incriminatory - charging or suggestive of guilt or blame; "incriminatory testimony"
criminative, criminatory, incriminating
inculpative, inculpatory - causing blame to be imputed to
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