accuse

Definition for accuse

verb as in place blame for wrongdoing, fault

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allege, arraign, arrest, attack, blame, brand, charge, cite, complain, denounce, implicate, indict, name, prosecute, sue, summon

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apprehend, attribute, betray, censure, criminate, finger, frame, impeach, impute, incriminate, inculpate, libel, litigate, recriminate, slander, slur, tax

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blow the whistle, bring charges, file claim, hang something on, hold accountable, lay at door, let have it, lodge complaint, pin on, point finger at, serve summons

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The liberal opposition party accused Yoon of encouraging the attack on the courts.

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In both cases these companies were accused by the US of being a threat to national security - but no smoking gun was ever revealed by cyber security authorities.

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The executives the claimants will accuse of wrongdoing include the current CEO, Rebekah Brooks.

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It is the only city still under army control in Darfur, where the RSF has been accused of carrying out ethnic cleansing against non-Arab communities.

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Critics accused Trump of cashing in on the presidency.

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