criminate
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Is criminate a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of criminate?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To accuse (someone) of a crime; to incriminate.Examples: "‘I am now under confinement in this place for debt; but if you obtain […] a condition from the judge that what I reveal shall not criminate myself, I will make discoveries that shall confound that same Marquis […].’"; "In Germany, I had heard little of this terrible gang, and I had paid no greater heed to the stories related once or twice about them in Carlsruhe than one does to tales about ogres. But here in their very haunts, I learnt the full amount of the terror they inspired. No one would be legally responsible for any evidence criminating the murderer."transitive
2. (transitive, now rare) To rebuke or censure (someone).archaictransitive
adj (English)
1. (as a participle) Criminated.Examples: "If this bee a crime to call Vanitie, Vanitie: the wisest man that euer was before Christ was herein criminate, not when hee strayed, but when hee repented."obsolete
Definition source: Wiktionary