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IMPLICATED
implicated, concerned
(adjective) culpably involved; “all those concerned in the bribery case have been identified”; “named three officials implicated in the plot”; “an innocent person implicated by circumstances in a crime”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
implicated
simple past tense and past participle of implicate
Source: Wiktionary
IMPLICATE
Im"pli*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Implicated; p. pr. & vb. n. Implicating.] Etym: [L. implicatus, p. p. of implicare to involve; pref. im- in + plicare to fold. See Employ, Ply, and cf. Imply, Implicit.]
1. To infold; to fold together; to interweave. The meeting boughs and implicated leaves. Shelley.
2. To bring into connection with; to involve; to connect; -- applied to persons, in an unfavorable sense; as, the evidence implicates many in this conspiracy; to be implicated in a crime, a discreditable transaction, a fault, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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