Definition of accuse

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Accuse (v. t.) to charge with an offense, judicially or by a public process; -- with of; as, to accuse one of a high crime or misdemeanor..

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Approver :: Approver (n.) One who confesses a crime and accuses another. See 1st Approvement, 2..
Purgation :: Purgation (n.) The clearing of one's self from a crime of which one was publicly suspected and accused. It was either canonical, which was prescribed by the canon law, the form whereof used in the spiritual court was, that the person suspected take his oath that he was clear of the matter objected against him, and bring his honest neighbors with him to make oath that they believes he swore truly; or vulgar, which was by fire or water ordeal, or by combat. See Ordeal..
Bailment :: Bailment (n.) The action of bailing a person accused.
Inculpate :: Inculpate (v. t.) To blame; to impute guilt to; to accuse; to involve or implicate in guilt.
Denounce :: Denounce (v. t.) To point out as deserving of reprehension or punishment, etc.; to accuse in a threatening manner; to invoke censure upon; to stigmatize..
Accusant :: Accusant (n.) An accuser.
Torture :: Torture (v. t.) To punish with torture; to put to the rack; as, to torture an accused person..
Reprove :: Reprove (v. t.) To chide to the face as blameworthy; to accuse as guilty; to censure.
Delator :: Delator (n.) An accuser; an informer.
Baphomet :: Baphomet (n.) An idol or symbolical figure which the Templars were accused of using in their mysterious rites.
Emplead :: Emplead (v. t.) To accuse; to indict. See Implead.
Familiar :: Familiar (n.) A confidential officer employed in the service of the tribunal, especially in apprehending and imprisoning the accused..
Approver :: Approver (n.) An informer; an accuser.
Self-accused :: Self-accused (a.) Accused by one's self or by one's conscience.
Implead :: Implead (v. t.) To institute and prosecute a suit against, in court; to sue or prosecute at law; hence, to accuse; to impeach..
Accuse :: Accuse (v. t.) to charge with an offense, judicially or by a public process; -- with of; as, to accuse one of a high crime or misdemeanor..
Appeal :: Appeal (v. t.) To charge with a crime; to accuse; to institute a private criminal prosecution against for some heinous crime; as, to appeal a person of felony..
Dock :: Dock (n.) The place in court where a criminal or accused person stands.
Accuser :: Accuser (n.) One who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault.
Accuse :: Accuse (v. t.) To betray; to show. [L..
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