verb
- to charge with or involve in a crime or fault; to incriminate or implicate
Usage: formal; legal
Examples
- The witness testimony inculpated the defendant in the robbery.
- New evidence has inculpated several officials in the corruption scandal.
- The leaked documents inculpated the company in environmental violations.
- His confession inculpated both himself and his accomplices.
- The investigation inculpated multiple parties in the fraud scheme.
- DNA evidence inculpated the suspect in three separate crimes.