accusation
11accusation — ac|cu|sa|tion [ˌækjuˈzeıʃən] n a statement saying that someone is guilty of a crime or of doing something wrong accusation against ▪ A number of serious accusations have been made against her. ▪ The main accusation levelled against him was that… …
12accusation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ serious ▪ baseless, false, unfounded, unsubstantiated ▪ ridiculous, wild ▪ bitter …
13accusation */ — UK [ˌækjʊˈzeɪʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌækjəˈzeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [countable] Word forms accusation : singular accusation plural accusations a claim that someone has done something illegal or wrong accusation that: The Minister denied the accusation that she had… …
14accusation — I. Accusation, f. acut. Accusatio, Delatio reatus. II. Une accusation par laquelle les nations estrangeres qui sont nos alliez poursuyvent les injures de nos magistrats, Iudicium sociale. L accusation est abbatuë et esteinte, Concidit et… …
15ACCUSATION — s. f. Action en justice, par laquelle on accuse quelqu un. Accusation capitale. Il y a plusieurs chefs d accusation contre lui. Former, intenter, susciter une accusation. Il a été mis en accusation. Lire au prévenu son acte d accusation. Il se… …
16ACCUSATION — n. f. Action en justice par laquelle on accuse quelqu’un. Accusation capitale. Il y a plusieurs chefs d’accusation contre lui. Former, intenter, susciter une accusation. Il a été mis en accusation. Lire au prévenu son acte d’accusation. Il se dit …
17Accusation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Accusation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 accusation accusation charge imputation slur inculpation exprobration delation Sgm: N 1 crimination crimination Sgm: N 1 incrimination incrimination accrimination …
18accusation — ac|cu|sa|tion [ ,ækjə zeıʃn ] noun count * a claim that someone has done something illegal or wrong: accusation of: There have been further accusations of corruption. accusation that: The police officer denied the accusation that she had behaved… …
19accusation — [[t]æ̱kjʊze͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] accusations 1) N VAR: oft N that, N of n/ ing If you make an accusation against someone, you criticize them or express the belief that they have done something wrong. Kim rejects accusations that Country music is over… …
20accusation — noun (C) a statement saying that someone is guilty of a crime or of doing something wrong: There isn t a word of truth in your accusations. (+ of): accusations of corruption | make an accusation against: Several serious accusations have been made …
