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 3 facts

    (law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law); "an allegation...

  • implication 2 facts

    An accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection.

  • imputation 1 facts

    A statement attributing something dishonest (especially a criminal offense); "he denied...

  • blame 1 facts

    An accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed; "his incrimination was based...

  • blame game 0 facts

    Accusations exchanged among people who refuse to accept sole responsibility for some...

  • imprecation 0 facts

    A slanderous accusation.

  • indictment 0 facts

    An accusation of wrongdoing; "the book is an indictment of modern philosophy".

  • information 0 facts

    Formal accusation of a crime.

  • preferment 0 facts

    The act of making accusations; "preferment of charges".

  • self-accusation 0 facts

    An admission that you have failed to do or be something you know you should do or...

  • recrimination 0 facts

    Mutual accusations.