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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
criminate .
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Examples
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Would a man of honour wish to be considered as one of the latter, rather than as one of those who would have distin-guished the fit from the unfit, had they not been dis criminated by human sanctions?
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-- Yet this wretch might, for a time at least, have escaped punishment, had he not, in defending himself, criminated the remains of the Committee, whom it was intended to screen.
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Lucullus, likewise, for opposing him with some warmth, he so terrified with the apprehension of being criminated, that, to deprecate the consul's resentment, he fell on his knees.
De vita Caesarum Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus
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Lucullus, likewise, for opposing him with some warmth, he so terrified with the apprehension of being criminated, that, to deprecate the consul's resentment, he fell on his knees.
The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 01: Julius Caesar Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus
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He accordingly took an opportunity of stealing some articles which had been pointed out, and gave them to his companion, who, in disposing of them, was detected, and of course criminated Jones.
Famous Islands and Memorable Voyages Anonymous
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If the matter was not public, the delinquent was not to be criminated because he did not make it so.
Sermons on Various Important Subjects Andrew Lee
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Montgeorges managed so well, that he was not legally criminated.
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Pao-yü had, in fact, no idea as yet of what had been said by Chia Huan, and, when he heard Hsi Jen's disclosures, he eventually got to know what it was; but as it also criminated Hsüeh P'an, he feared lest Pao-ch'ai might feel unhappy, so he lost no time in interrupting Hsi Jen.
Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Xueqin Cao
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Had Pilate been compelled to give sentence against Christ, he would have had no sense of guilt; nor could he have been justly criminated.
Sermons on Various Important Subjects Andrew Lee
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-- Yet this wretch might, for a time at least, have escaped punishment, had he not, in defending himself, criminated the remains of the Committee, whom it was intended to screen.
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