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implicate

verb

impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
I
Ends with
E
Contains
MP
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
B2

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verb

  1. impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result

    “What does this move entail?”

verb

  1. bring into intimate and incriminating connection

    “He is implicated in the scheme to defraud the government”

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What does this move entail?
He is implicated in the scheme to defraud the government

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