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 Definitions of accuse  [əˈkyuz]  

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Definition of 'accuse' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) accuse
to charge with the fault, offense, or crime (usu. fol. by of):
He was accused of murder.

2.  accuse
to blame.

3. (v.i.) accuse
to make an accusation.

Etymology:  (1250–1300; ME < OF acuser < L accūsāre to blame, charge with a crime =ac-ac - +-cūsāre, v. der. of causa; see cause)

Definition of 'accuse' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate
bring an accusation against; level a charge against
"The neighbors accused the man of spousal abuse"

2. (verb) charge, accuse
blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against
"he charged the director with indifference"


Definition of 'accuse' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) accuse
to claim sb has done sth wrong or illegal
He has been accused of murder.; They accuse her of unfairness.


Definition of 'accuse' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) accuse
accusation

2. (verb) accuse
to charge with, or declare to have committed, a crime or offense

3. (verb) accuse
to charge with an offense, judicially or by a public process; -- with of; as, to accuse one of a high crime or misdemeanor

4. (verb) accuse
to charge with a fault; to blame; to censure

5. (verb) accuse
to betray; to show. [L.]


Translation of 'accuse' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (withof) to charge (someone) with having done something wrong
They accused him of stealing the car.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: aankla Arabic flag Arabic: يَتَّـهِـم Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: обвинявам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: acusar Czech flag Czech: obvinit German flag German: beschuldigen
Danish flag Danish: beskylde; anklage Greek flag Greek: κατηγορώ Spanish flag Spanish: acusar
Estonian flag Estonian: süüdistama Farsi flag Farsi: متهم کردن Finnish flag Finnish: syyttää
French flag French: accuser (de) Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהַאֲשִׁים Hindi flag Hindi: दोष लगाना
Croatian flag Croatian: optužiti Hungarian flag Hungarian: megvádol Indonesian flag Indonesian: menuduh, menyalahkan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: ásaka Italian flag Italian: accusare Japanese flag Japanese: 非難する
Korean flag Korean: ...에게 죄를 추궁하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: (ap)kaltinti (kuo) Latvian flag Latvian: apsūdzēt (kādu)
Malay flag Malay: tuduh Dutch flag Dutch: beschuldigen Norwegian flag Norwegian: anklage, beskylde
Polish flag Polish: oskarżać Persian flag Persian: متهم کردن Pashto flag Pashto: متهم كول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: acusar Romanian flag Romanian: a acuza (de) Russian flag Russian: обвинять
Slovak flag Slovak: obviniť Slovenian flag Slovenian: obtožiti Serbian flag Serbian: optužiti
Swedish flag Swedish: anklaga, beskylla Thai flag Thai: กล่าวหา Turkish flag Turkish: suçlamak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 控告 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: обвинувачувати Urdu flag Urdu: الزام لگانا ، ملزم ٹھہران
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: buộc tội Chinese flag Chinese: 控告

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