as in to weave
to cause to twine about one another
the implicated vines did form a most restful garden bower
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Recent Examples of implicate
This is the strain implicated in the recent ground beef recall.
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Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 13 June 2025
European brands are undoubtedly economic powerhouses, and luxury brands have been implicated in several lawsuits in Italy over the past year due to systemic migrant worker exploitation in its supply chain.
—Brooke Roberts-Islam, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
But it should be noted in fairness that some who were implicated have served a heavy penance and have earned their recent redemption.
—Michael Peregrine, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025
Harper’s Magazine is directly implicated in the drama: this is where D’Agata submitted his iffy essay about a teen suicide in 2003.
—Isabel Clara Ruehl
june 16, Literary Hub, 16 June 2025
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Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 13 June 2025
European brands are undoubtedly economic powerhouses, and luxury brands have been implicated in several lawsuits in Italy over the past year due to systemic migrant worker exploitation in its supply chain.
—Brooke Roberts-Islam, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
But it should be noted in fairness that some who were implicated have served a heavy penance and have earned their recent redemption.
—Michael Peregrine, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025
Harper’s Magazine is directly implicated in the drama: this is where D’Agata submitted his iffy essay about a teen suicide in 2003.
—Isabel Clara Ruehl
june 16, Literary Hub, 16 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for implicate
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The Foundation’s long-term roadmap weaves three strands—education, technology, and policy—into a single braid of change.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
30 June 2025
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The deeper issue is the steady, often unnoticed disruption of noise woven into every part of life, at home, work, and our social environments.—
Bill Schiffmiller,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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Tennis and fashion have always been deeply intertwined — long before the tenniscore aesthetic earned its TikTok-viral wings.—
Lauren Alexis Fisher,
Footwear News,
27 June 2025
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The dispute over the president's attempt to unwind birthright citizenship has become intertwined with the administration's battle against nationwide injunctions.—
June 27,
CBS News,
27 June 2025
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For a dash of whimsy, head to Tivoli Gardens, the century-old amusement park, with vintage roller coasters twisting through lush landscaping.—
Bailey Berg,
AFAR Media,
26 June 2025
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Intelligence sharing This is not the first time that state officials have left providers in the dark — and kids twisting in the wind — over what to do when immigration enforcement actions conflict with child protection efforts.—
Carol Marbin Miller,
Miami Herald,
25 June 2025
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As for design, there will always be disagreement; the very concept of aesthetics invites debate, and our sensitivity to fashions are often deeply entwined with the politics of change and the people in power.—
Deni Ellis Béchard,
Scientific American,
22 June 2025
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It's now well understood that employee experience and productivity are known to be entwined.—
Agur Jõgi,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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“Implicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/implicate. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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