implicate

• Verbo usado para indicar que alguém está envolvido ou ligado a algo, geralmente a uma infração ou crime; também pode significar sugerir ou dar a entender algo indiretamente.

A verb used to indicate that someone is involved in or connected to something, typically a wrongdoing or crime.

1. Show involvement in wrongdoingB2formallegal

   To show or suggest that someone is involved in a crime or other wrongful act.

   Indicar envolvimento

   • The evidence clearly implicates him in the robbery.
   • Her testimony did not implicate any other members of the team.
   • The leaked emails implicate several high-ranking officials in the scandal.

   Sinônimosconnectembroilincriminateinculpateinvolve

2. Imply or involve as a consequenceC1formal

   To imply, involve, or bring about something as a necessary part or result.

   Implicar ou envolver como consequência

   • The new policy implicates a significant change in our workflow.
   • His decision to resign implicates a loss of confidence in the leadership.
   • The theory implicates a complex relationship between the two variables.

   Sinônimosbespeakbetokenconnoteentailimplyindicateinvolvemeansuggest