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incriminating

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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.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.incriminating - charging or suggestive of guilt or blame; "incriminatory testimony"
criminative, criminatory, incriminatory
inculpative, inculpatory - causing blame to be imputed to
Translations
incriminating [ɪnˈkrɪmɪneɪtɪŋ] adj → incriminatorio
incriminating [ɪnˈkrɪmɪneɪtɪŋ] adj → compromettant(e)
incriminating [ɪnˈkrɪmɪneɪtɪŋ] incriminate adj → belastend
incriminating [ɪnˈkrɪmɪneɪtɪŋ] adj → incriminante


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Inglethorp will open his desk, and discover the incriminating document.
The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Christie, Agatha View in context
The head of the so-called Special Crimes Department debarred by his position from going out of doors personally in quest of secrets locked up in guilty breasts, had a propensity to exercise his considerable gifts for the detection of incriminating truth upon his own subordinates.
The Secret Agent by Conrad, Joseph View in context
There were one or two incriminating possessions up there, as well as at the Albany.
A Thief in the Night by Hornung, E. W. View in context
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