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Definition of: implicate
(im′plə·kāt) v.t. ·cat·ed, ·cat·ing
1. To show to be involved or concerned, as in a plot or crime.
2. To imply.
3. To fold or twist together; entangle; intertwine. See synonyms under INVOLVE. [<L implicatus, pp. of implicare involve <in- in + plicare fold]
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