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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
implicated
adj
  1. culpably involved; "all those concerned in the bribery case have been identified"; "named three officials implicated in the plot"; "an innocent person implicated by circumstances in a crime"
    Synonym(s): implicated, concerned
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Implicate \Im"pli*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Implicated}; p.
      pr. & vb. n. {Implicating}.] [L. implicatus, p. p. of
      implicare to involve; pref. im- in + plicare to fold. See
      {Employ}, {Ply}, and cf. {Imply}, {Implicit}.]
      1. To infold; to fold together; to interweave.
  
                     The meeting boughs and implicated leaves. --Shelley.
  
      2. To bring into connection with; to involve; to connect; --
            applied to persons, in an unfavorable sense; as, the
            evidence implicates many in this conspiracy; to be
            implicated in a crime, a discreditable transaction, a
            fault, etc.
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