Accusation

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  • noun. An act of accusing or the state of being accused.
  • noun. A charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A charge of wrong-doing; a declaration of the commission of crime or error; imputation of guilt or blame.
  • noun. That which is imputed as a crime or wrong; the specific guilt or error charged, as in a statement or indictment: as, what is the accusation against me? the accusation is murder.
  • noun. The act of accusing or charging; crimination.
  • noun. Synonyms Charge, impeachment, arraignment, indictment, crimination, imputation.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of accusing or charging with a crime or with a lighter offense.
  • noun. That of which one is accused; the charge of an offense or crime, or the declaration containing the charge.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The act of accusing.
  • noun. A formal charge brought against a person in a court of law.
  • noun. An allegation.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence
  • noun. a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt
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    acquittal  
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