criminate
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Could any thing tend more to criminate his lordship than the sudden punishment of the accuser, while in the act of preferring his complaint?
From Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte by Lady Anne Hamilton
They accepted, indeed, her bribes, but prudently declined to carry out their part of the agreement, well knowing that she dare not venture to criminate herself by an open rupture with them.
From Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs by William Henry Withrow
He had sought out Papa Francoise hoping to win from him something that would criminate Alan Warburton, and to use him as a tool.
From Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives by Lawrence L. Lynch
Next day Moore was called, and, after objecting to the oath, took it with the express reservation that he should refuse to answer any question which might criminate his associates.
From Thomas Moore by Stephen Lucius Gwynn
His assertion would have been worthless, if it had stood alone; but it at least falls in with the numerous circumstances which all conjoin to criminate Pope.
From The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition by Alexander Pope
Intellectuals were denied free expression; businessmen were dis criminated against in favor of nobles.
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They concurred in everything which she had told me, and repeated, without any signs of shame or compunction, things which criminated themselves.
From Awful Disclosures Containing, Also, Many Incidents Never before Published by Maria Monk
La Rochefoucauld, Soubise, and others were criminated to a minor degree.
From History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 by Henry Martyn Baird
Then what would become of Edward, whom she had tacitly criminated?
From The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time by Emily Sarah Holt
"He burnt the sole evidence that could at all have criminated me."
From The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas père
I lave extremely acute hearing and vision, plus a sense of smell extraordinarily dis criminating ...
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Once some of the novelty wears off, Xerox users will probably learn to be a little more dis criminating about what they copy.
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And yet there were those slavish enough to justify France, by criminating the American government.
From Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. by Benson John Lossing
For this he was indebted to one of the girls who would not join the others in criminating him.
From The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States by John Marshall
For, mother, every innocent thing I do is being woven into a net of criminating evidence.
From Bylow Hill by F. C. (Frederick Coffay) Yohn