inculpate
Origin of inculpate
1Opposites for inculpate
Other words from inculpate
- in·cul·pa·tion, noun
- in·cul·pa·to·ry [in-kuhl-puh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee], /ɪnˈkʌl pəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/, adjective
Words that may be confused with inculpate
- 1. exculpate, exonerate, inculpate
- 2. exculpatory, inculpatory
Words Nearby inculpate
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How to use inculpate in a sentence
I have observed that my letter might inculpate me in the eyes of persons unacquainted with the particulars of what had passed.
The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau, Complete | Jean Jacques RousseauSextus, unwilling to inculpate Vitellia, maintains an obstinate silence, and Titus finally ratifies the sentence of death.
Life Of Mozart, Vol. 3 (of 3) | Otto JahnHe had never been examined at Westwood's trial—and the law does not compel a man to inculpate himself.
A Life Sentence | Adeline SergeantI have heard that this man, Bakewell, chooses voluntarily not to inculpate my son.
The Ordeal of Richard Feverel, Complete | George MeredithMoreover, he allowed Victor Durnovo to further inculpate himself.
With Edged Tools | Henry Seton Merriman
British Dictionary definitions for inculpate
/ (ˈɪnkʌlˌpeɪt, ɪnˈkʌlpeɪt) /
(tr) to incriminate; cause blame to be imputed to
Origin of inculpate
1Derived forms of inculpate
- inculpation, noun
- inculpative (ɪnˈkʌlpətɪv) or inculpatory (ɪnˈkʌlpətərɪ, -trɪ), adjective
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