How do you use Implicate in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like involve or affect, plus the exact meaning.
Implicate meaning
- To show to be connected or involved in an unfavorable or criminal way.
- To imply, to have as a necessary consequence or accompaniment.
- To imply without entailing; to have as an implicature.
Using Implicate
- The main meaning on this page is: To show to be connected or involved in an unfavorable or criminal way. | To imply, to have as a necessary consequence or accompaniment. | To imply without entailing; to have as an implicature.
- Useful related words include: involve, affect, regard, entail.
- In the example corpus, implicate often appears in combinations such as: to implicate, implicate the, implicate him.
Context around Implicate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 11 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Implicate
- In this selection, "implicate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, may, unjustly, conveniently, others, teves and speech stand out and add context to how "implicate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and to implicate teves in and attempt to implicate media expectations. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "implicate" sits close to words such as accosted, adair and addressable, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with implicate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
If they choose any other reason the investigation will implicate others. (11 words)
Continued silence would seem to implicate the Registry in past mischief. (11 words)
He had all the documents and evidence needed to implicate several individuals. (12 words)
Also at the hearing, Andres said five of the 11 detained suspects in the Degamo slay case have affirmed their recantations, insisting that they were just coerced into admitting their participation in the crime and to implicate Teves in the killings. (41 words)
But the lawsuit says the show and especially its trailer unjustly implicate him in child sexual abuse by showing images of him — including some with his arm around young actors — over discussions of an environment that was unsafe for them. (40 words)
THE man charged with Tupac's murder was a "confidential police informant" who even tried to set up an undercover drug deal in a bid to implicate hip hop mogul Diddy in the rapper's murder, damning court filings allege. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
Also at the hearing, Andres said five of the 11 detained suspects in the Degamo slay case have affirmed their recantations, insisting that they were just coerced into admitting their participation in the crime and to implicate Teves in the killings.
Any “hypocritical double standards” could only implicate others, never absolve Thomas — at least without invoking the “well, Jamie’s mom let’s her do it” doctrine.
Bans on apps used by millions of Americans, for example, may implicate speech and First Amendment concerns in ways that bans on niche products used in critical energy infrastructure may not.
If they choose any other reason the investigation will implicate others.
The discussion continued the group’s trend of focusing on children’s books containing “gender ideology” while also continuing to implicate that there is pornography available in children’s sections of libraries.
We have differences with the Congress, but it is not right to implicate Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case like this.
What we’re a little bit more concerned about is, this being part of a debate over budget cuts and spending cuts, that could implicate federal retirement and health benefits.
And that’s all aside from Kendrick’s own role, which feels like an attempt to implicate media expectations of women in Alcala’s crimes.
But the lawsuit says the show and especially its trailer unjustly implicate him in child sexual abuse by showing images of him — including some with his arm around young actors — over discussions of an environment that was unsafe for them.
During the investigation, police found some suspicious things so it is being believed that the case is pre-planned to implicate Santosh.
He had all the documents and evidence needed to implicate several individuals.
Horowitz’s report expressed concerns regarding the congressional leak investigations largely related to a lack of existing policies at the DOJ to provide senior-level oversight over such investigations that implicate the separation of powers.
In April 2016, Yvonne reportedly received a message from a woman on Facebook that seemed to implicate the two men further.
Karen Read’s lawyers focused several questions on Albert’s son Colin, whom they’ve previously sought to implicate in their third-party culprit defense.
The Kremlin has made a concerted effort to implicate Ukraine, despite the absence of evidence linking Kyiv to the attack.
THE man charged with Tupac's murder was a "confidential police informant" who even tried to set up an undercover drug deal in a bid to implicate hip hop mogul Diddy in the rapper's murder, damning court filings allege.
Alaska State Troopers also report that Mitchell gave false information concerning her identity and attempted to implicate an unrelated person in the crime.
Conspiracists tend to weave their narratives in ways that conveniently implicate their political enemies while sparing their allies.
Continued silence would seem to implicate the Registry in past mischief.
He further urged the complainant to publicly apologise to him for trying to falsely implicate him and cautioned Abdulla of initiating legal action if he failed to tender an apology.
Common combinations with implicate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: