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accuse
Overview of verb accuse
The verb accuse has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (22) accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate -- (bring an accusation against; level a charge against; "He charged the man with spousal abuse")
2. charge, accuse -- (blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against; "he charged thee director with indifference")
Grep of noun accuse
accused
accuser
Antonyms of verb accuse
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb accuse
2 senses of accuse
Sense 1
accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate
=> charge, accuse
Sense 2
charge, accuse
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb accuse
2 senses of accuse
Sense 1
accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate
=> reproach, upbraid
=> arraign
=> recriminate
=> charge, lodge, file
Sense 2
charge, accuse
=> blame, fault
=> accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate
=> defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch
=> indict
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb accuse
2 senses of accuse
Sense 1
accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate
=> charge, accuse
Sense 2
charge, accuse
'Cause To' of verb accuse
Derived Forms of verb accuse
2 senses of accuse
Sense 1
accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate
RELATED TO>(adj) accusive#1
=> accusative, accusatory, accusing, accusive
RELATED TO>(adj) accusative#1
=> accusative, accusatory, accusing, accusive
RELATED TO>(adj) accusatory#1
=> accusative, accusatory, accusing, accusive
RELATED TO>(noun) accusation#1
=> accusation, accusal
RELATED TO>(noun) accuser#1
=> accuser
RELATED TO>(noun) accusal#1
=> accusation, accusal
Sense 2
charge, accuse
RELATED TO>(adj) accusive#1
=> accusative, accusatory, accusing, accusive
RELATED TO>(adj) accusative#1
=> accusative, accusatory, accusing, accusive
RELATED TO>(adj) accusatory#1
=> accusative, accusatory, accusing, accusive
RELATED TO>(noun) accusation#2
=> accusation, charge
RELATED TO>(noun) accuser#1
=> accuser
RELATED TO>(noun) accusal#1
=> accusation, accusal
Domain of verb accuse
Domain Terms of verb accuse
Familiarity of verb accuse
accuse used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb accuse
2 senses of accuse
Sense 1
accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Somebody ----s somebody of something
Sense 2
charge, accuse
EX: They want to accuse the prisoners
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb accuse
1 of 2 senses of accuse
Sense 1
accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate
> charge, accuse
=> blame, fault
=> accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate
=> defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch
=> indict
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb accuse
Sense 1
accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate
=> charge, accuse
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Sense 2
charge, accuse
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Grep of verb accuse
accuse
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