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ACCUSATION
accusation, charge
(noun) an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence; “the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving”
accusation, accusal
(noun) a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
accusation (countable and uncountable, plural accusations)
The act of accusing.
(legal) A formal charge brought against a person in a court of law.
An allegation.
Synonyms
• allegation
• assertion
• censure
• charge
• crimination
• impeachment
Anagrams
• anacoustic
Source: Wiktionary
Ac`cu*sa"tion, n. Etym: [OF. acusation, F. accusation, L. accusatio, fr. accusare. See Accuse.]
1. The act of accusing or charging with a crime or with a lighter offense. We come not by the way of accusation To taint that honor every good tongue blesses. Shak.
2. That of which one is accused; the charge of an offense or crime, or the declaration containing the charge. [They] set up over his head his accusation. Matt. xxvii. 37.
Syn.
– Impeachment; crimination; censure; charge.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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