Antonyms for incriminate

Grammar : Verb

Spell : in-krim-uh-neyt

Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈkrɪm əˌneɪt

Definition of incriminate

Origin : 1730, back-formation from incrimination or else from Medieval Latin incriminatus, past participle of incriminare "to incriminate," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + criminare "to accuse of a crime," from crimen (genitive criminis) "crime" (see crime). Related: Incriminated; incriminating.

verb accuse

Example sentences :

How, then, is it lawful to incriminate the Principate of the whole Church?
Extract from : « The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI » by Thomas W. (Thomas William) Allies

A prisoner is no longer a man, but a human agent to incriminate others.
Extract from : « The Eternal City » by Hall Caine

Even if it were, there was nothing in it to incriminate her.
Extract from : « The Grell Mystery » by Frank Froest

We've searched these grounds, and found nothing to incriminate anybody.
Extract from : « No Clue » by James Hay

You will find much to incriminate society and precious little that will incriminate me.
Extract from : « The Secret House » by Edgar Wallace

We rely on your honour not to incriminate us with the police.
Extract from : « The Albert Gate Mystery » by Louis Tracy

I took care, in answer to Flora's challenge, not to incriminate Mrs. Meldrum.
Extract from : « Embarrassments » by Henry James

Take some of your friends with you—sh—don't ask me why—I might incriminate myself!
Extract from : « Caesar Rodney's Ride » by Henry Fisk Carlton

Do you refuse to answer on the ground that you might incriminate yourself?
Extract from : « A Voyage with Captain Dynamite » by Charles Edward Rich

"Because Wade tells me no man can be forced to incriminate himself," he replied.
Extract from : « Desert Conquest » by A. M. Chisholm

Synonyms for incriminate

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