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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ac•cused (ə kyo̅o̅zd′),USA pronunciation adj. - charged with a crime, wrongdoing, fault, etc.:the accused boy.
n. - Lawmakinga person or persons charged in a court of law with a crime, offense, etc. (often prec. by the).
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: accused /əˈkjuːzd/ n - the accused ⇒ the defendant or defendants appearing on a criminal charge
ac•cuse /əˈkyuz/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object (+ of + object)], -cused, -cus•ing. - to charge with a fault, offense, or crime:They accused him (of murder).
ac•cus•er, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ac•cuse (ə kyo̅o̅z′),USA pronunciation v., -cused, -cus•ing. v.t. - to charge with the fault, offense, or crime (usually fol. by of):He accused him of murder.
- to find fault with;
blame.
v.i. - to make an accusation.
- Latin accūsāre to call to account (ac- ac- + -cūs-, combining form of caus-; see cause)
- Old French acuser
- Middle English ac(c)usen 1250–1300
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged arraign, indict; incriminate, impeach.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: accuse /əˈkjuːz/ vb - to charge (a person or persons) with some fault, offence, crime, etc; impute guilt or blame
Etymology: 13th Century: via Old French from Latin accūsāre to call to account, from ad- to + causa lawsuitacˈcuser n acˈcusing adj acˈcusingly adv |