- implicate
[implicate 词源字典]
- implicate: see employ
[implicate etymology, implicate origin, 英语词源] - implicate (v.)
- early 15c., "to convey in a fable;" c. 1600, "intertwine, wreathe," from Latin implicatus, past participle of implicare "to involve, entwine" (see implication). Meaning "involve a person in a crime, charge, etc.," is from 1797. Related: Implicated; implicating.