"disimplicate" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: disimplicates [present, singular, third-person], disimplicating [participle, present], disimplicated [participle, past], disimplicated [past]
Etymology: From dis- + implicate. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dis|implicate}} dis- + implicate Head templates: {{en-verb}} disimplicate (third-person singular simple present disimplicates, present participle disimplicating, simple past and past participle disimplicated)
  1. To change the status of (someone or something) that is implicated into one where it is not implicated; to disprove or call into question an implication concerning.

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1908, William Ralph Boyce Gibson, Augusta Klein, The Problem of Logic, page 216:",
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          "ref": "1999, Emily Apter, Continental Drift: From National Characters to Virtual Subjects, page 54:",
          "text": "Though her trial carried the ugly connotations of a perverse contagion in the body politic, her unwavering loyalty to the French king, despite his delivery of her over to the English), allowed royalist, nationalist, Catholic partisans to disimplicate themselves from the historical record of civil and theological injustice.",
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