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    accused
    /əˈkjuːzd/

    noun

    • 1. a person or group of people who are charged with or on trial for a crime: "the accused was ordered to stand trial on a number of charges"

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  2. to say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind: "It wasn't my fault ." "Don't worry, I'm not accusing you." accuse someone of something He's been accused of robbery / murder. Are you accusing me of lying? The surgeon was accused of negligence. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to accuse someone of something.

  3. The meaning of ACCUSED is one charged with an offense; especially : the defendant in a criminal case. How to use accused in a sentence.

  4. Accused is an adjective that means charged with a crime or other offense. Accused is also used as a noun to refer to a person or people who have been charged with a crime, often as the accused. To accuse someone of something means to say that they are guilty of it.

  5. The adjective accused means charged with a crime or other offense. Accused is also used as a noun to refer to a person or people who have been charged with a crime, often as the accused. Statements that suggest or outright say that someone did something wrong can be described as accusatory.

  6. The meaning of ACCUSE is to charge with a fault or offense : blame. How to use accuse in a sentence.

  7. to say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind: "It wasn't my fault ." "Don't worry, I'm not accusing you." accuse someone of something He's been accused of robbery / murder. Are you accusing me of lying? The surgeon was accused of negligence. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to accuse someone of something.

  8. Definition of 'accused' Word Frequency. accused. (əkjuːzd ) Word forms: plural accused. countable noun. You can use the accused to refer to a person or a group of people charged with a crime or on trial for it. [law] The accused is alleged to be a member of a right-wing gang.

  9. Define accused. accused synonyms, accused pronunciation, accused translation, English dictionary definition of accused. n. pl. accused The defendant in a criminal case.

  10. If you are accused of a crime, a witness or someone in authority states or claims that you did it, and you may be formally charged with it and put on trial. Her assistant was accused of theft and fraud by the police.

  11. Definition of accuse verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.