accuse

Definition for accuse

verb as in place blame for wrongdoing, fault

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allege, arraign, arrest, attack, blame, brand, charge, cite, complain, denounce, implicate, indict, name, prosecute, sue, summon

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apprehend, attribute, betray, censure, criminate, finger, frame, impeach, impute, incriminate, inculpate, libel, litigate, recriminate, slander, slur, tax

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blow the whistle, bring charges, file claim, hang something on, hold accountable, lay at door, let have it, lodge complaint, pin on, point finger at, serve summons

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They accuse Islamabad of exploiting the province's rich mineral resources while also neglecting it.

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Hamas has accused Israel of reneging on the original ceasefire deal.

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He accused the government of "treating the taxpayer like a piggy bank".

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They have for months been accused of being flat-footed, ineffective and poorly coordinated in their response to Trump’s agenda, including during Trump’s joint address to Congress last week.

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Christina Fulton sued 34-year-old Weston Cage for assault and battery last month, and accused Cage of negligence, claiming the star had failed to prevent their son's alleged behaviour.

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