Synonyms:
accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate
Meaning: bring an accusation against; level a charge against; "The neighbors accused the man of spousal abuse"
Usage examples
You cannot accuse my love.
"If I am innocent, why did she accuse me?"
They will continue to accuse us of doing, until we cease saying.
"Concealing it from us! my dear child, do you accuse Willoughby and Marianne of concealment?
And yet was he to accuse Miss Daisy Miller of actual or potential inconduite, as they said at Geneva?
"I accuse no one, sir," said Danglars; "I relate, and I will repeat before the count what I have said to you."
Humanity will draw a veil over this part of her character which it cannot approve, and may perhaps prompt some to impute her actions to her situation more than to her dispositions; and to lament the unhappiness of the former, rather than accuse the perverseness of the latter.
I hope this reasoning will be honoured with your approbation; and I have yet another motive which has some weight with me: I would not willingly give offence to any human being; and surely Madame Duval might accuse me of injustice, if, while I refuse to let her grand-daughter wait upon her, I consent that she should join a party of pleasure to London.
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