finger
noun
any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
have fingered
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present perfectof finger.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Also found at the scene was Homero Zamorano Jr., whom authorities have fingered as the driver.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
Researchers have fingered other causes for cancer biology’s replication problem, such as variations in mouse colony microbiomes.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 17, 2022
Even on the hard-right discussion forums, some users have fingered the cartoons as being Russian in origin, though the postings have continued.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 5, 2021
Some of his accusers have fingered other prominent figures in the allegations, and he undeniably ran in powerful circles.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2019
He was obliged to keep it a secret," interposed Mr. Warburton, addressing Lord Mount Severn, "for not a stiver of the purchase money could he have fingered had it got wind.
From East Lynne by Mrs. Henry Wood
