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Implicate means to show someone is involved in a crime or wrongdoing. Regular verb: implicate-implicated-implicated.
Meanings
- To show involvement
- To incriminate
- To involve in consequences
Common Collocations
implicate someone in
implicated in crime
evidence implicates
directly implicated
Tip for Learners
Implicate suggests guilt by association. "The evidence implicated him in the scandal."
Present Simple
| I | implicate |
| you | implicate |
| he/she/it | implicates |
| we | implicate |
| they | implicate |
Examples - Present Simple
- I never implicate innocent people.
- You implicate others unfairly.
- The evidence implicates him.
- We don't implicate anyone falsely.
- They implicate multiple suspects.
Present Continuous
| I | am implicating |
| you | are implicating |
| he/she/it | is implicating |
| we | are implicating |
| they | are implicating |
Examples - Present Continuous
- I am not implicating anyone.
- You are implicating him unfairly.
- He is implicating his partners.
- We are not implicating anyone.
- They are implicating suspects.
Present Perfect
| I | have implicated |
| you | have implicated |
| he/she/it | has implicated |
| we | have implicated |
| they | have implicated |
Examples - Present Perfect
- I have not implicated anyone.
- You have implicated him.
- She has implicated several people.
- We have not implicated anyone.
- They have implicated the suspect.
Present Perfect Continuous
| I | have been implicating |
| you | have been implicating |
| he/she/it | has been implicating |
| we | have been implicating |
| they | have been implicating |
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
- I have not been implicating anyone.
- You have been implicating him.
- She has been implicating others.
- We have not been implicating anyone.
- They have been implicating suspects.
Past Simple
| I | implicated |
| you | implicated |
| he/she/it | implicated |
| we | implicated |
| they | implicated |
Examples - Past Simple
- I implicated no one.
- You implicated him unfairly.
- The evidence implicated her.
- We implicated no one.
- They implicated the suspect.
Past Continuous
| I | was implicating |
| you | were implicating |
| he/she/it | was implicating |
| we | were implicating |
| they | were implicating |
Examples - Past Continuous
- I was not implicating anyone.
- You were implicating him.
- He was implicating his partners.
- We were not implicating anyone.
- They were implicating suspects.
Past Perfect
| I | had implicated |
| you | had implicated |
| he/she/it | had implicated |
| we | had implicated |
| they | had implicated |
Examples - Past Perfect
- I had not implicated anyone.
- You had implicated him.
- She had implicated several people.
- We had not implicated anyone.
- They had implicated the suspect.
Past Perfect Continuous
| I | had been implicating |
| you | had been implicating |
| he/she/it | had been implicating |
| we | had been implicating |
| they | had been implicating |
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
- I had not been implicating anyone.
- You had been implicating him.
- She had been implicating others.
- We had not been implicating anyone.
- They had been implicating suspects.
Future Simple
| I | will implicate |
| you | will implicate |
| he/she/it | will implicate |
| we | will implicate |
| they | will implicate |
Examples - Future Simple
- I will not implicate anyone.
- You will implicate him.
- The evidence will implicate her.
- We will not implicate anyone.
- They will implicate the suspect.
Future Continuous
| I | will be implicating |
| you | will be implicating |
| he/she/it | will be implicating |
| we | will be implicating |
| they | will be implicating |
Examples - Future Continuous
- I will not be implicating anyone.
- You will be implicating him.
- She will be implicating others.
- We will not be implicating anyone.
- They will be implicating suspects.
Future Perfect
| I | will have implicated |
| you | will have implicated |
| he/she/it | will have implicated |
| we | will have implicated |
| they | will have implicated |
Examples - Future Perfect
- I will not have implicated anyone.
- You will have implicated him.
- She will have implicated several people.
- We will not have implicated anyone.
- They will have implicated the suspect.
Future Perfect Continuous
| I | will have been implicating |
| you | will have been implicating |
| he/she/it | will have been implicating |
| we | will have been implicating |
| they | will have been implicating |
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
- I will not have been implicating anyone.
- You will have been implicating him.
- She will have been implicating others.
- We will not have been implicating anyone.
- They will have been implicating suspects.