implicated

(verb) bring into intimate and incriminating connection. Synonyms: implicate. Example: "He is implicated in the scheme to defraud the government."

(verb) impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result. Synonyms: entail, implicate. Example: "What does this move entail?."

(adj) culpably involved. Synonyms: concerned. Examples: "All those concerned in the bribery case have been identified." "Named three officials implicated in the plot." "An innocent person implicated by circumstances in a crime."