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incrimination

🇬🇧 UK/ɪn,krɪmə'neʃən/🇺🇸 US/ɪnˌkrɪmɪ'neɪʃn/
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Definitions

n.

The act of making someone appear guilty of a crime or wrongdoing

控告;归罪;牵连

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
+
criminaccusation, crime, judgment
+
aconnector
+
tionact, process, state
=incrimination

Common Collocations

  • 1.self-incrimination自我控告
  • 2.mutual incrimination相互指控

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Mutual incrimination led to both being convicted.

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