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Another word for accusation

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Noun

  1. A charging of someone with a misdeed

    See also:

    praise

    law

    attack

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Another word for accusation

Noun

  1. The act of accusing

    See also:

    blame

  2. A charge

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Sentence Examples

  • The history of this accusation is by no means clear.

  • His accusation and fury were plain on his flushed face.

  • He was not popular with his subjects, who even brought an accusation against him in Rome, on which occasion he was defended by Tiberius.

  • On the 16th Germinal, Tallien procured a decree of accusation against him, but he was already in safety, taking refuge probably at Lausanne.

  • No accusation made by a critic ever fell so wide of the mark.

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