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All accusation synonyms

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noun accusation

  • recrimination — the act of recriminating, or countercharging: Hope gave way to recrimination with both sides claiming the moral high ground.
  • impeachment — the impeaching of a public official before an appropriate tribunal.
  • complaint — A complaint is a statement in which you express your dissatisfaction with a particular situation.
  • denunciation — Denunciation of someone or something is severe public criticism of them.
  • allegation — An allegation is a statement saying that someone has done something wrong.
  • indictment — an act of indicting.
  • gripe — Informal. to complain naggingly or constantly; grumble.
  • squawk — to utter a loud, harsh cry, as a duck or other fowl when frightened.
  • censure — If you censure someone for something that they have done, you tell them that you strongly disapprove of it.
  • stink — to emit a strong offensive smell.
  • slur — to pass over lightly or without due mention or consideration (often followed by over): The report slurred over her contribution to the enterprise.
  • imputation — the act of imputing.
  • arraignment — Arraignment is when someone is brought before a court of law to answer a particular charge.
  • blast — A blast is a big explosion, especially one caused by a bomb.
  • incrimination — to accuse of or present proof of a crime or fault: He incriminated both men to the grand jury.
  • insinuation — an indirect or covert suggestion or hint, especially of a derogatory nature: She made nasty insinuations about her rivals.
  • attribution — the act of attributing; ascription.
  • beef — Beef is the meat of a cow, bull, or ox.
  • rumble — to make a deep, heavy, somewhat muffled, continuous sound, as thunder.
  • roar — a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person: the roar of a lion.
  • dido — an antic; prank; trick
  • citation — A citation is an official document or speech which praises a person for something brave or special that they have done.
  • bum rap — a trumped-up or false charge
  • accusal — accusation
  • claim — If you say that someone claims that something is true, you mean they say that it is true but you are not sure whether or not they are telling the truth.
  • charge — If you charge someone an amount of money, you ask them to pay that amount for something that you have sold to them or done for them.
  • fault — a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
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