Accusation
Of charge. May also be referred to as accusal.
A formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt.
This concept's ID is @1~38646
Contains
- allegation
(law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law); "an allegation...
- implication
An accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection.
- imputation
A statement attributing something dishonest (especially a criminal offense); "he denied...
- blame
An accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed; "his incrimination was based...
- blame game
Accusations exchanged among people who refuse to accept sole responsibility for some...
- imprecation
A slanderous accusation.
- indictment
An accusation of wrongdoing; "the book is an indictment of modern philosophy".
- information
Formal accusation of a crime.
- preferment
The act of making accusations; "preferment of charges".
- self-accusation
An admission that you have failed to do or be something you know you should do or...
- recrimination
Mutual accusations.