informed (against)

verb

Definition of informed (against)next
past tense of inform (against)
as in reported

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  1. implicated
  2. prosecuted
  3. tried
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  • Bd has been implicated in the decline and possible extinction of around 200 frog species.
    Martin J. Kernan, Discover Magazine, 16 Nov. 2024
  • Despite suggestions of the supernatural (one subplot centers on a heavy-metal band implicated in human sacrifice), expectations of horror are not borne out.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of implicated
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  • Andres Perez, who prosecuted the case for Marin County.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
  • As California attorney general, Harris prosecuted cartel members and expanded a task force focused on cross-border crimes.
    Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of prosecuted
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  • The Bears didn’t well in any phase against the Orange, but Mendoza, who suffered first-half interceptions on consecutive pass attempts to set up 10 points by the Orange, tried to shoulder much of the blame.
    Jeff Faraudo, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
  • The Pelicans killed Denver on the glass, regardless of what lineups Adelman tried.
    Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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“Informed (against).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/informed%20%28against%29. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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