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 Definitions of recriminate  [ɪˈkrɪm əˌneɪt]  

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

1. (v.i.) recriminate
to bring a countercharge against an accuser.

2. (v.t.) recriminate
to accuse in return.

Etymology:  (1595–1605; < ML recrīminātus, ptp. of recrīminārī= L re-re - +crīminārī to denounce, accuse, v. der. of crīmen accusation, blame (see crime ); see -ate1)

Definition of 'recriminate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) recriminate
return an accusation against someone or engage in mutual accusations; charge in return


Definition of 'recriminate' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) recriminate
to return one charge or accusation with another; to charge back fault or crime upon an accuser

2. (verb) recriminate
to accuse in return



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