INCRIMINATES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Incriminate

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

mid 18th century (earlier (mid 17th century) as incrimination): from late Latin incriminat- ‘accused’, from the verb incriminare, from in- ‘into, towards’ + Latin crimen ‘crime’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪnˈkrɪmɪneɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

make (someone) appear guilty of a crime or wrongdoing

Short Definition:

make someone appear guilty of crime or wrongdoing

Examples:
  • he refused to answer questions in order not to incriminate himself

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