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- Dictionaryin·cul·pate/inˈkəlˌpāt/
verb
- 1. accuse or blame: "he blamed himself, but also inculpated his fiancée"
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ˈin- (ˌ)kəl- inculpated; inculpating. Synonyms of inculpate. transitive verb. : to impute guilt to : incriminate. inculpation. ˌin- (ˌ)kəl-ˈpā-shən. noun. Did you know? Inculpate is the opposite of exculpate, just as inculpatory evidence is the opposite of exculpatory evidence.
Inculpate definition: to charge with fault; blame; accuse. . See examples of INCULPATE used in a sentence.
Jul 15, 2024 · inculpate. Other forms: inculpated; inculpating; inculpates. Definitions of inculpate. verb. suggest that someone is guilty. synonyms: imply, incriminate. see more.
noun. inculpatory (inˈculpaˌtory) (ɪnˈkʌlpəˌtɔri ; ˈɪnkʌlpəˌtɔri ) adjective. Word origin. < ML inculpatus, pp. of inculpare, to blame < L in, in, on + culpa, fault, blame. Word Frequency. inculpate in American English. (ɪnˈkʌlpeit, ˈɪnkʌlpeit) transitive verb Word forms: -pated, -pating. 1. to charge with fault; blame; accuse. 2.
Synonyms for INCULPATE: implicate, prosecute, inform (against), report, sue, try, retaliate, recriminate; Antonyms of INCULPATE: exonerate, vindicate, acquit, absolve, defend, clear, exculpate, advocate.
'Inculpate' implies a formal assertion of responsibility or involvement in a potentially illegal or wrongful act, often leading to legal proceedings or further investigation to determine the veracity of the accusation.
To cause to appear involved in or guilty of a crime or fault: The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus.
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Inculpate definition: To incriminate.
Mar 23, 2023 · inculpate (third-person singular simple present inculpates, present participle inculpating, simple past and past participle inculpated) To imply the guilt of; to blame or incriminate.
