Accusation

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An act of accusing or the state of being accused.
  • n. A charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The act of accusing.
  • n. A formal charge brought against a person in a court of law.
  • n. An allegation.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of accusing or charging with a crime or with a lighter offense.
  • n. That of which one is accused; the charge of an offense or crime, or the declaration containing the charge.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A charge of wrong-doing; a declaration of the commission of crime or error; imputation of guilt or blame.
  • n. That which is imputed as a crime or wrong; the specific guilt or error charged, as in a statement or indictment: as, what is the accusation against me? the accusation is murder.
  • n. The act of accusing or charging; crimination.
  • n. Synonyms Charge, impeachment, arraignment, indictment, crimination, imputation.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence
  • n. a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt
  • Antonym
    acquittal   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    crimination    charge    impeachment    censure    indictment    arraignment    denunciation    taxing    charged    delation   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    suspicion    allegation    reproach    imputation    complaint    abuse    confession    threat    rumors    charge