What does Accused mean?
Definitions for Accused
əˈkyuzdac·cused
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Accused.
Princeton's WordNet
accusednoun
a defendant in a criminal proceeding
Wiktionary
accusednoun
The person charged with an offense; the defendant in a criminal case.
accusedadjective
Having been accused; being the target of accusations.
Etymology: * First attested in the 1590's.
ChatGPT
accused
Accused refers to a person or entity who has been charged with a crime or wrongdoing, often within a legal context. They are believed or claimed to be responsible for an illegal or unscrupulous act and are subjected to a legal trial or investigation for the supposed crime.
Webster Dictionary
Accused
of Accuse
Accusedadjective
charged with offense; as, an accused person
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
accused
In a military sense, the designation of one who is arraigned before a military court.
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Accused' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2627
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Accused' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4631
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Accused' in Adjectives Frequency: #995
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Accused in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Accused in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of Accused in a Sentence
Didi stood accused of being reckless, careless, this was damaging society, and anything that damages social stability gets you in major trouble with the party, which is charged with guaranteeing it.
These messages from Mr. Weaver … did not lead to physical encounters except in one consensual case, and none of the men accused Mr. Weaver of unlawful conduct. Rather, many of them described feeling preyed upon by an influential older man in the field in which they wanted to work, and believing they had to engage with his repeated messaging or lose a professional opportunity.
I'm sure she has her fair share of trauma and anxiety and so on, but she never lets it get to her. She always just keeps going. And there's no rancor, if you'd been falsely accused of murder and convicted and falsely imprisoned for several years, you would presumably feel some rancor towards the people who did that to you, but she doesn't. She works really hard to feel empathy and curiosity and compassion towards everybody -- including her prosecutors.
I suspect the Commission wants to avoid being accused of partiality, to avoid Luxembourg and other countries saying that they have been singled out.
As someone who suffered under multiple military coups during the past five decades, it is especially insulting to be accused of having any link to such an attempt. I categorically deny such accusations.
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