Definition of accuse

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Accuse (v. t.) To charge with a fault; to blame; to censure.

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Appellor :: Appellor (n.) One who confesses a felony committed and accuses his accomplices.
Charge :: Charge (v. t.) To accuse; to make a charge or assertion against (a person or thing); to lay the responsibility (for something said or done) at the door of.
Prosecute :: Prosecute (v. t.) To pursue with the intention of punishing; to accuse of some crime or breach of law, or to pursue for redress or punishment, before a legal tribunal; to proceed against judicially; as, to prosecute a man for trespass, or for a riot..
Absolution :: Absolution (n.) An acquittal, or sentence of a judge declaring and accused person innocent..
Delate :: Delate (v.) To carry or bring against, as a charge; to inform against; to accuse; to denounce..
Zendik :: Zendik (n.) An atheist or unbeliever; -- name given in the East to those charged with disbelief of any revealed religion, or accused of magical heresies..
Appellee :: Appellee (n.) The person who is appealed against, or accused of crime; -- opposed to appellor..
Recriminate :: Recriminate (v. i.) To return one charge or accusation with another; to charge back fault or crime upon an accuser.
Reaccuse :: Reaccuse (v. t.) To accuse again.
Justification :: Justification (n.) The showing in court of a sufficient lawful reason why a party charged or accused did that for which he is called to answer.
Last :: Last (a.) Farthest of all from a given quality, character, or condition; most unlikely; having least fitness; as, he is the last person to be accused of theft..
Article :: Article (n.) To accuse or charge by an exhibition of articles.
Find :: Find (v. t.) To arrive at, as a conclusion; to determine as true; to establish; as, to find a verdict; to find a true bill (of indictment) against an accused person..
Dock :: Dock (n.) The place in court where a criminal or accused person stands.
Argue :: Argue (v. t.) To blame; to accuse; to charge with.
Accuse :: Accuse (n.) Accusation.
Indite :: Indite (v. t.) To indict; to accuse; to censure.
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..
Torture :: Torture (n.) Especially, severe pain inflicted judicially, either as punishment for a crime, or for the purpose of extorting a confession from an accused person, as by water or fire, by the boot or thumbkin, or by the rack or wheel..
Familiar :: Familiar (n.) A confidential officer employed in the service of the tribunal, especially in apprehending and imprisoning the accused..
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