incriminate

• 动词，指使某人显得有罪或卷入犯罪、违法行为的证据之中，常通过证据或间接线索将罪责归于某人。

A verb used to indicate the act of making someone appear guilty of a crime or wrongdoing, often through evidence or implication.

1. Accuse or implicateC1formallegal

   To make someone appear guilty of a crime or wrongdoing.

   指控或牵连

   • The evidence found at the scene could incriminate the suspect.
   • He refused to answer questions that might incriminate himself.
   • The witness's testimony incriminated the defendant in the robbery.

   同义词accusechargeimplicateinculpate

   反义词absolveacquitclearexoneratevindicate

2. Provide evidence of guiltC1formallegal

   To serve as evidence that someone is guilty of a crime.

   证明有罪

   • The fingerprints on the weapon incriminate the accused.
   • The emails incriminate the executive in the fraud scheme.
   • His confession incriminated several other members of the gang.

   同义词criminateinculpate