inculpate

/ˈɪnkʌlpeɪt/
verb
  1. To accuse or blame someone; to show that someone is guilty of a crime or wrongdoing.
    • The witness's testimony did not inculpate anyone directly.
    • The new evidence seemed to inculpate the suspect further.
    • He refused to inculpate his friends during the interrogation.
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