Definition
Suggesting or showing that someone or something is involved in or responsible for something, usually something wrong or illegal.
Etymology
From Latin 'implicare' meaning 'to enfold' or 'to involve,' from 'in-' (in) and 'plicare' (to fold)—the image is of folding someone into guilt like folding cloth.
Kelly Says
The Latin root 'plicare' (to fold) lives on in dozens of English words—duplicate, complicate, triplicate—all describing things that fold or layer together, which is why implicating feels like entangling someone in layers of evidence.
Translations
ARالعربية
يشير إلى
yashīr ila
BNবাংলা
সম্পৃক্ত করে
sam-p-ri-kt kore
CACatalà
implica
im-pli-ca
CSČeština
zapojuje
za-po-juje
DEDeutsch
beziehend
be-tsee-hen-d
ELΕλληνικά
συμπεριλαμβάνει
sim-pe-ri-lamb-a-ni
ESEspañol
implicando
im-pli-kan-do
FAفارسی
الزحام
al-zah-haam
FISuomi
liittää
li-i-ttää
FRFrançais
impliquant
im-pli-kahn
GUGU
સામેલ કરે
sa-ame-l kare
HIहिन्दी
सम्मिलित करता है
sam-mil-it karta hai
HUMagyar
bevonja
be-von-ya
IDBahasa Indonesia
melibatkan
me-li-vol-kan
ITItaliano
implicando
im-pli-kan-do
KKKK
дауыс беру
dau-ys ber-u
KO한국어
연루시키는
yeon-ru-si-ki-neun
MRMR
समावेशित करते
sa-ma-vesh-it karte
MSBahasa Melayu
melibatkan
me-li-vol-kan
NLNederlands
impliceert
im-pli-ce-ert
PAPA
ਸ਼ਾਮਿਲ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ
sha-amil kar-da hai
PLPolski
zaangażuje
za-an-gżuje
PTPortuguês
envolvendo
en-vol-ven-do
RORomână
implică
im-pli-că
RUРусский
вовлекая
vol-vye-kai-a
SWKiswahili
kuhusu
ku-hu-su
TAதமிழ்
சேர்க்கை
che-rkk-ai
TEతెలుగు
ఒకరిని కలుపు
o-kari-ni ka-lu-pu
THไทย
เกี่ยวข้อง
kheaw khon
TLTL
kasangkot
ka-san-got
TRTürkçe
dahil ediyor
dah-il eh-diyor
UKУкраїнська
потягне
po-tyah-ne
URاردو
مخلوط کرنا
makhloot karna
VITiếng Việt
liên lụy
lien-luu