as in to weave
to cause to twine about one another
the implicated vines did form a most restful garden bower
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Recent Examples of implicate
The First Amendment would also be implicated if a business were compelled to express speech about sports and entertainment news on a platform.
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Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 12 Feb. 2025
Then, in 1586, Mary was officially implicated in a plot to kill Elizabeth and spark a Catholic uprising in England.
—Sarah Holzmann, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Feb. 2025
Omega-6 fatty acids have also been implicated in the processes that drive colon cancer.
—Mary J. Scourboutakos, The Conversation, 7 Feb. 2025
The shift also implicates enforcement of a U.S. foreign bribery law that has led to some of the Justice Department's largest corporate cases over the last decade.
—Andrew Goudsward, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2025
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Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 12 Feb. 2025
Then, in 1586, Mary was officially implicated in a plot to kill Elizabeth and spark a Catholic uprising in England.
—Sarah Holzmann, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Feb. 2025
Omega-6 fatty acids have also been implicated in the processes that drive colon cancer.
—Mary J. Scourboutakos, The Conversation, 7 Feb. 2025
The shift also implicates enforcement of a U.S. foreign bribery law that has led to some of the Justice Department's largest corporate cases over the last decade.
—Andrew Goudsward, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2025
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Her latest feature, The Ice Tower (La Tour de glace), is no exception, weaving a twisted retro fairytale that sits somewhere between Frozen and Mulholland Drive.—
Jordan Mintzer,
The Hollywood Reporter,
16 Feb. 2025
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Watch the video | Rare 1,600-year-old purple fabric — woven with gold threads — found in France.—
Stories by Real-Time news team, with AI summarization,
Miami Herald,
14 Feb. 2025
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But drug use is still deeply intertwined with homelessness, both as a risk factor and an effect of losing housing, the researchers wrote.—
Doug Smith,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Feb. 2025
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Following her separation from Kevin, Ruby became deeply intertwined with Hildebrandt.—
Lynsey Eidell,
People.com,
27 Feb. 2025
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In a new book, Pankaj Mishra twists Holocaust remembrance into a source of all the world’s evil.—
Franklin Foer,
The Atlantic,
26 Feb. 2025
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This full-body exercise can support movements relating to twisting or rotating the torso, which can translate to sports like tennis or many daily life tasks.—
Jakob Roze,
Health,
26 Feb. 2025
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Islam likely travelled to the region with Arab traders, but the erasure of earlier worship systems was the result of a series of knotty events entwined with foreign influences bent on the very existence of the small nation as an integral unit.—
Rob Crossan,
JSTOR Daily,
17 Jan. 2025
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Bellino often clashed with longtime cast member Shannon Beador, as the two are entwined in a number of ways: Bellino's ex-husband Jim Bellino was embroiled in a defamation lawsuit against Beador in 2018, a legal battle that saw Beador emerge victorious.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
20 Dec. 2024
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“Implicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/implicate. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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