accuse

verb/əˈkjuz/

Frequency rank: #5,941 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

To say that someone has done something wrong or illegal.

Illustration for the English word “accuse”

Example sentence

She didn't want to accuse him of stealing her ideas.

Synonyms & related words

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