Definition of accusation

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Accusation (n.) The act of accusing or charging with a crime or with a lighter offense.

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Discharge :: Discharge (v. t.) To of something weighing upon or impeding over one, as a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to clear..
Retort :: Retort (n.) To return, as an argument, accusation, censure, or incivility; as, to retort the charge of vanity..
Arraignment :: Arraignment (n.) A calling to an account to faults; accusation.
Indignant :: Indignant (a.) Affected with indignation; wrathful; passionate; irate; feeling wrath, as when a person is exasperated by unworthy or unjust treatment, by a mean action, or by a degrading accusation..
Plaint :: Plaint (n.) An accusation or protest on account of an injury.
Charge :: Charge (v. t.) An accusation of a wrong of offense; allegation; indictment; specification of something alleged.
Sustain :: Sustain (v. t.) To prove; to establish by evidence; to corroborate or confirm; to be conclusive of; as, to sustain a charge, an accusation, or a proposition..
Preaccusation :: Preaccusation (n.) Previous accusation.
Accusation :: Accusation (n.) The act of accusing or charging with a crime or with a lighter offense.
Accusation :: Accusation (n.) That of which one is accused; the charge of an offense or crime, or the declaration containing the charge..
Uncharge :: Uncharge (v. t.) To free from an accusation; to make no charge against; to acquit.
Recriminate :: Recriminate (v. i.) To return one charge or accusation with another; to charge back fault or crime upon an accuser.
Informant :: Informant (v. t.) One who offers an accusation; an informer. See Informer.
Recriminatory :: Recriminatory (a.) Having the quality of recrimination; retorting accusation; recriminating.
Sycophancy :: Sycophancy (n.) False accusation; calumniation; talebearing.
Complaint :: Complaint (n.) A formal allegation or charge against a party made or presented to the appropriate court or officer, as for a wrong done or a crime committed (in the latter case, generally under oath); an information; accusation; the initial bill in proceedings in equity..
Indirect :: Indirect (a.) Not tending to an aim, purpose, or result by the plainest course, or by obvious means, but obliquely or consequentially; by remote means; as, an indirect accusation, attack, answer, or proposal..
Appeal :: Appeal (v. t.) An accusation; a process which formerly might be instituted by one private person against another for some heinous crime demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered, rather than for the offense against the public..
Blackmail :: Blackmail (n.) Payment of money exacted by means of intimidation; also, extortion of money from a person by threats of public accusation, exposure, or censure..
Accusement :: Accusement (n.) Accusation.
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