inculpates

Definition of inculpatesnext
present tense third-person singular of inculpate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for inculpates
Verb
  • This week on 60 Minutes, correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi reports on the investigation into the crash, focusing not only on the examination into aviation safety, but also on the human toll left behind.
    Brit McCandless Farmer, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The elicense page includes information on a hospital’s license and any plan of correction reports from DPH.
    Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Now, because of his imprudent and inaccurate sloganeering, even with a majority of his appointees sitting on the board, the mayor faces the prospect of a legal and political fiasco that implicates the honesty of his most prominent promise to his constituents.
    Christian Browne, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Past traumas and current abuses culminate in a sudden death that implicates five women in the community, played by Nicole Kidman, Reese Witherspoon, Shailene Woodley, Laura Dern and Zoë Kravitz.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Critics have questioned the true purpose of the new division, given that the department already prosecutes fraud through its Criminal Division.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Critics have questioned the true purpose of the new division, given that the department already prosecutes fraud through its Criminal Division.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
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“Inculpates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inculpates. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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