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in·crim·i·nate
(ĭn-krĭm′ə-nāt′)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 incrīmināre, incrīmināt- : Latin in-, causative pref.; see in-2 + Latin crīmen, crīmin-, crime; see crime.]
in·crim′i·na′tion n.
in·crim′i·na·to′ry (-nə-tôr′ē) adj.
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incriminating
(ɪnˈkrɪmɪˌneɪtɪŋ)adj
tending to suggest guilt
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Adj. | 1. | incriminating - charging or suggestive of guilt or blame; "incriminatory testimony" inculpative, inculpatory - causing blame to be imputed to |
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Translations
تَجْريمي، يَتَّهِم بِجُرْم
kompromitující
kompromitujúci
suçlayıcı
incriminating
[ɪnˈkrɪmɪneɪtɪŋ] ADJ [evidence, document] → incriminatorioCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
incriminating
[ɪnˈkrɪmɪneɪtɪŋ] adj [evidence] → compromettant(e)in-crowd [ˈɪnkraʊd] nthe in-crowd → les branchés mpl
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incriminating
, incriminatoryadj → belastend
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Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
incriminate
(inˈkrimineit) verb (of evidence) to show the involvement of (someone) in a crime etc.
inˈcriminating adjectiveinˌcrimiˈnation noun
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