accuse

[ uh-kyooz ]

/ əˈkyuz /

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verb (used with object), ac·cused, ac·cus·ing.

to charge with the fault, offense, or crime (usually followed by of): He accused him of murder.

to find fault with; blame.

verb (used without object), ac·cused, ac·cus·ing.

to make an accusation.

Origin of accuse

1250–1300; Middle English ac(c)usen<Old French acuser<Latin accūsāre to call to account (ac-ac- + -cūs-, combining form of caus-;see cause)

SYNONYMS FOR accuse

1 arraign, indict; incriminate, impeach.

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ANTONYMS FOR accuse

1, 2 exonerate.

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OTHER WORDS FROM accuse

ac·cus·a·ble, adjectiveac·cus·a·bly, adverbac·cus·ant, nounac·cus·ing·ly, adverb

in·ter·ac·cuse, verb (used with object), in·ter·ac·cused, in·ter·ac·cus·ing.non·ac·cus·ing, adjectivepre·ac·cuse, verb (used with object), pre·ac·cused, pre·ac·cus·ing.re·ac·cuse, verb (used with object), re·ac·cused, re·ac·cus·ing.self-ac·cus·ing, adjectiveun·ac·cus·a·ble, adjectiveun·ac·cus·ing, adjectiveun·ac·cus·ing·ly, adverb

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH accuse

accuse , allege, charge

Words nearby accuse

accusation, accusatival, accusative, accusatorial, accusatory, accuse, accused, accuser, accustom, accustomed, accustomed to

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Example sentences from the Web for accuse

Last week, Daniel Prude’s sister, Tashyra Prude, filed a lawsuit against Rochester, Singletary and 13 other officers, accusing the defendants of a coverup of her brother’s death.
Officials Worked To Deliberately Delay Release Of Daniel Prude Body Cam Footage|mharris|September 17, 2020|Essence.com
He accused career, nonpolitical prosecutors of “headhunting” high-profile targets and asserted there was danger in letting them drive decisions.
William Barr’s eyebrow-raising ‘robber barons’ metaphor for the Trump era|Aaron Blake|September 17, 2020|Washington Post
On Wednesday, Johnson accused the EU of acting in bad faith during their wider trade negotiations.
Biden warns U.K. that peace in Northern Ireland must not become a “casualty” of Brexit|kdunn6|September 17, 2020|Fortune
Hindenburg has accused Nikola, which went public via merger with a SPAC earlier this year, of misleading investors over the progress of its technology.
The risks of Snowflake’s IPO|Lucinda Shen|September 16, 2020|Fortune

He accused Boeing and the FAA of withholding information from the families of victims in an emailed statement.
Boeing crashes were the “horrific culmination” of multiple mistakes, House report says|kdunn6|September 16, 2020|Fortune
There are those who accuse their games of not really being video games at all, which is ludicrous.
‘Game of Thrones’ Interactive FanFiction: Whoops, My Friend Was Speared in the Throat|Alec Kubas-Meyer|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
To accuse him of doing so is certainly an effective way to end a conversation.
Feminism Has Gone Too Far|Lizzie Crocker|November 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And he says that those who accuse Napoleon of killing off democracy misunderstand politics in 19th century Europe.
Napoleon Was a Dynamite Dictator|J.P. O’Malley|November 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Now Cantlie appears to accuse the Western media of skewing coverage of the month-long siege.
An ISIS Hostage on the Dark Side|Jamie Dettmer|October 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Kurds accuse the Turkish government of seeing them as a greater danger than Islamic militants.
Whose Side Is Turkey On?|Jamie Dettmer|October 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Nobody dared yet to accuse him of being a deserter from the army of the East.
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Complete|Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
If you dare to accuse my friend of a crime he has not committed, I shall accuse you.
The Red Lottery Ticket|Fortun Du Boisgobey
To accuse the lady, who was rich and influential, of being a werwolf would be useless.
Werwolves|Elliott O'Donnell
I accuse man of having wilfully cast from him the noblest crown in the world—of having wrongfully abdicated.
The Secret Life |Elizabeth Bisland
But they could not accuse him without any ground for doing so.
The Auto Boys' Mystery|James A. Braden

British Dictionary definitions for accuse

accuse

/ (əˈkjuːz) /

verb

to charge (a person or persons) with some fault, offence, crime, etc; impute guilt or blame

Derived forms of accuse

accuser, nounaccusing, adjectiveaccusingly, adverb

Word Origin for accuse

C13: via Old French from Latin accūsāre to call to account, from ad- to + causa lawsuit

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	accuse
释义	accuse [ uh-kyooz ] / əˈkyuz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR accuse ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), ac·cused, ac·cus·ing. to charge with the fault, offense, or crime (usually followed by of): He accused him of murder. to find fault with; blame. verb (used without object), ac·cused, ac·cus·ing. to make an accusation. Origin of accuse 1250–1300; Middle English ac(c)usen<Old French acuser<Latin accūsāre to call to account (ac-ac- + -cūs-, combining form of caus-;see cause) SYNONYMS FOR accuse 1 arraign, indict; incriminate, impeach. SEE SYNONYMS FOR accuse ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR accuse 1, 2 exonerate. SEE ANTONYMS FOR accuse ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM accuse ac·cus·a·ble, adjectiveac·cus·a·bly, adverbac·cus·ant, nounac·cus·ing·ly, adverb in·ter·ac·cuse, verb (used with object), in·ter·ac·cused, in·ter·ac·cus·ing.non·ac·cus·ing, adjectivepre·ac·cuse, verb (used with object), pre·ac·cused, pre·ac·cus·ing.re·ac·cuse, verb (used with object), re·ac·cused, re·ac·cus·ing.self-ac·cus·ing, adjectiveun·ac·cus·a·ble, adjectiveun·ac·cus·ing, adjectiveun·ac·cus·ing·ly, adverb WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH accuse accuse , allege, charge Words nearby accuse accusation, accusatival, accusative, accusatorial, accusatory, accuse, accused, accuser, accustom, accustomed, accustomed to Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for accuse Last week, Daniel Prude’s sister, Tashyra Prude, filed a lawsuit against Rochester, Singletary and 13 other officers, accusing the defendants of a coverup of her brother’s death. Officials Worked To Deliberately Delay Release Of Daniel Prude Body Cam Footage\|mharris\|September 17, 2020\|Essence.com He accused career, nonpolitical prosecutors of “headhunting” high-profile targets and asserted there was danger in letting them drive decisions. William Barr’s eyebrow-raising ‘robber barons’ metaphor for the Trump era\|Aaron Blake\|September 17, 2020\|Washington Post On Wednesday, Johnson accused the EU of acting in bad faith during their wider trade negotiations. Biden warns U.K. that peace in Northern Ireland must not become a “casualty” of Brexit\|kdunn6\|September 17, 2020\|Fortune Hindenburg has accused Nikola, which went public via merger with a SPAC earlier this year, of misleading investors over the progress of its technology. The risks of Snowflake’s IPO\|Lucinda Shen\|September 16, 2020\|Fortune He accused Boeing and the FAA of withholding information from the families of victims in an emailed statement. Boeing crashes were the “horrific culmination” of multiple mistakes, House report says\|kdunn6\|September 16, 2020\|Fortune There are those who accuse their games of not really being video games at all, which is ludicrous. ‘Game of Thrones’ Interactive FanFiction: Whoops, My Friend Was Speared in the Throat\|Alec Kubas-Meyer\|December 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST To accuse him of doing so is certainly an effective way to end a conversation. Feminism Has Gone Too Far\|Lizzie Crocker\|November 21, 2014\|DAILY BEAST And he says that those who accuse Napoleon of killing off democracy misunderstand politics in 19th century Europe. Napoleon Was a Dynamite Dictator\|J.P. O’Malley\|November 7, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Now Cantlie appears to accuse the Western media of skewing coverage of the month-long siege. An ISIS Hostage on the Dark Side\|Jamie Dettmer\|October 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The Kurds accuse the Turkish government of seeing them as a greater danger than Islamic militants. Whose Side Is Turkey On?\|Jamie Dettmer\|October 15, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Nobody dared yet to accuse him of being a deserter from the army of the East. Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Complete\|Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne If you dare to accuse my friend of a crime he has not committed, I shall accuse you. The Red Lottery Ticket\|Fortun Du Boisgobey To accuse the lady, who was rich and influential, of being a werwolf would be useless. Werwolves\|Elliott O'Donnell I accuse man of having wilfully cast from him the noblest crown in the world—of having wrongfully abdicated. The Secret Life \|Elizabeth Bisland But they could not accuse him without any ground for doing so. The Auto Boys' Mystery\|James A. Braden British Dictionary definitions for accuse accuse / (əˈkjuːz) / verb to charge (a person or persons) with some fault, offence, crime, etc; impute guilt or blame Derived forms of accuse accuser, nounaccusing, adjectiveaccusingly, adverb Word Origin for accuse C13: via Old French from Latin accūsāre to call to account, from ad- to + causa lawsuit Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to accuse prosecute, sue, name, brand, summon, denounce, cite, blame, arrest, charge, indict, attack, arraign, implicate, allege, complain, litigate, apprehend, attribute, frame
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accuse

verb (used with object), ac·cused, ac·cus·ing.

verb (used without object), ac·cused, ac·cus·ing.

Origin of accuse

SYNONYMS FOR accuse

ANTONYMS FOR accuse

OTHER WORDS FROM accuse

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH accuse

Words nearby accuse

Example sentences from the Web for accuse

British Dictionary definitions for accuse

verb

Derived forms of accuse

Word Origin for accuse

Words related to accuse