accusation

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/ˌæk.jə.ˈzeɪ.ʃən/ English

Definitions

noun

The act of accusing.
A formal charge brought against a person in a court of law.
An allegation.

Related words

Synonyms

allegation assertion censure charge crimination impeachment accusal accusing accuse criticism conviction blame accused claim arraignment imputation prosecution

Associated

unfounded levelled plagiarism adultery libel accusations witchcraft heresy treason denies denied false

Rhymes

trepidation indignation exhilaration veneration elation condemnation gratification inclination aspiration desolation

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