incriminate
verb (used with object)
to accuse of or present proof of a crime or fault.
incriminated
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past participleof incriminate.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof incriminate.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
Example Sentences
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Massie has also criticized the DOJ, which he says “has failed to properly redact victims’ information while simultaneously succeeding in avoiding the disclosure of incriminated individuals,” in a statement to Salon.
From Salon ● Feb. 10, 2026
As the investigation into the scandal grew, a string of athletes were incriminated, including British sprinter Dwain Chambers.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2025
The archdiocese said its internal investigation had shown that Woelki himself wasn’t one of the “users of incriminated sites,” German news agency dpa reported.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2023
However, the prosecution has been unable to locate the two witnesses who had incriminated him, prompting Judge Olarte's decision to free Palma.
From BBC ● May 10, 2023
But I was determined not to participate in any way, for that would have surely, by implication, incriminated me in a network of guilt which I did not share.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
