implicated

• Descreve uma pessoa que está envolvida ou ligada a algo, geralmente um crime ou delito. Também pode significar algo que está entrelaçado ou confuso em uma situação.

Describes someone who is involved or connected with something, typically a crime or wrongdoing.

1. Involved in wrongdoingB2formal

   Shown to be involved in a crime or wrongdoing, often indirectly.

   Envolvido em irregularidade

   • The politician was implicated in the corruption scandal.
   • Several employees were implicated in the fraud investigation.
   • He was implicated by the testimony of a witness.

   Sinônimosconnectedentangledinvolvedsuspected

   Antônimosabsolvedclearedexoneratedinnocent

2. Connected or associatedC1formal

   Closely connected or linked to a situation or outcome.

   Envolvido

   • The new evidence implicated the company in the environmental disaster.
   • Her actions were implicated in the project's failure.
   • The study implicated diet as a key factor in the disease.

   Sinônimosconnectedinvolvedlinkedtied

   Antônimosdetachedunconnecteduninvolvedunrelated

• 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