Synonyms of incriminating

incriminating

verb

present participle of incriminate

as in accusing

to make a claim of wrongdoing against

in exchange for a reduced sentence, the thief agreed to incriminate his accomplice

Synonyms & Similar Words

• accusing
• indicting
• prosecuting
• charging
• impeaching
• blaming
• criminating
• defaming
• suing
• damning
• criticizing
• appealing
• calling (on)
• trying
• impugning
• implicating
• taxing
• denouncing
• censuring
• citing
• condemning
• faulting
• summoning
• chiding
• castigating
• reproving
• reproaching
• reporting
• rebuking
• inculpating
• booking
• informing (against)
• arraigning
• reprobating
• retaliating
• naming
• framing
• recriminating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• exonerating
• exculpating
• clearing
• vindicating
• acquitting
• defending
• absolving
• advocating
• justifying
• championing
• excusing
• forgiving
• remitting
• pardoning
• shriving

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of incriminating

Prosecutors were prepared to present incriminating statements Kelly made on social media about the shooting had the case gone to trial. —Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 19 Oct. 2024