accusingUK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈkjuːzɪŋ/
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accuse
- charge ‘accuse’ If you accuse someone of doing something wrong, you say that they did it. He accused them of drinking beer while driving. He is accused of killing ten young women. Be careful Don't say that you accuse someone ‘for’ doing something wrong. ‘charge’ When the police charge someone with committing a crime, they formally accuse them of it. He was arrested and charged with committing a variety of offences. 'accusing' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "accusing" in the title: get angry that he is accusing her - English Only forum
I prevented you from going there/I was accusing you of stealing my money. - English Only forum of accusing - English Only forum pointing fingers to me [falsely accusing me] - English Only forum the accusing stigmatism - English Only forum To accuse / Accusing> another agent is ... [Infinitive vs Gerund] - English Only forum When you said that I had stolen, you were accusing me/you accused me of theft. - English Only forum with many accusing - English Only forum You're accusing me of having a fake accent, where/while you're the one.. - English Only forum
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