verb (used with object), im·pli·cat·ed, im·pli·cat·ing.
1) to show to be also involved, usually in an incriminating manner: to be implicated in a crime.
2) to imply as a necessary circumstance, or as something to be inferred or understood.
3) to connect or relate to intimately; affect as a consequence: The malfunctioning of one part of the nervous system implicates another part.
4) Archaic. to fold or twist together; intertwine; interlace.
