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Another word for accusation

accusation Synonyms

accusation

n.

The act of accusing
arraignment, indictment, prosecution, accusal, impeachment, denunciation, incrimination, bringing of charges, finger-pointing*; see also blame 1.
A charge
charge, indictment, allegation, imputation, denunciation, slur, exposÃ©, complaint, citation, censure, insinuation, count, rap*, beef*, smear*, frame-up*.

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Another word for accusation

noun

A charging of someone with a misdeed:

charge, denouncement, denunciation, imputation, incrimination. (Law) indictment. See attack, law, praise

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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.
No accusation made by a critic ever fell so wide of the mark.
On the 16th Germinal, Tallien procured a decree of accusation against him, but he was already in safety, taking refuge probably at Lausanne.

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