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Meanings of accusal in English

Portuguese
acusação
Catalan
acusació
Spanish
acusación

A formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt.

acusação
Usage of accusal in English
1
Even Mrs. Cary's coarse nature stood baffled before this pitiless, dignified self-accusal.
The Native Born; or, the Rajah's People
2
Archer checked the conventional phrases of self-accusal that were crowding to his lips.
The Age of Innocence
3
She could not hear this dreadful accusal from the very pulpit.
The Militants / Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fig...
4
She could face his accusal if only he could give the reason for it.
The Coast of Chance
5
An impulse of self-accusal drove Glennard to the window.
The Touchstone
6
Olive asked steadily, although her cheeks were burning with the truth of his implied accusal.
The Brentons
7
The girl's spirit could not rest under the false accusal that had caused her death.
Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate
8
A trace of kindness or dry humour in his tone would have compelled Iskender to confess the truth, with self-accusal.
The Valley of the Kings
9
The naked feet with their grey convulsed toes stared into the communication trench like things robbed, with a mute accusal.
Men in War
10
But when she lifted the latch of the gate, a sensation, prompted by some unwitting self-accusal, struck her with alarm.
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
11
At one time he wrought so strongly upon the Indians through their superstition of witchcraft, that they put many to death at his accusal.
Stories Of Ohio
12
Such calumnies and grave accusals did they heap upon his head that by the end the old man came himself to think his treasons actual.
Voice of the Fire
13
"Somebody gave it away to you," was Bert's prompt accusal, when Graham rose to the surface of the tank and climbed out.
The Little Lady of the Big House
14
Even Mrs. Cary's coarse nature stood baffled before this pitiless, dignified self-accusal.
The Native Born; or, the Rajah's People
15
Archer checked the conventional phrases of self-accusal that were crowding to his lips.
The Age of Innocence
16
She could not hear this dreadful accusal from the very pulpit.
The Militants / Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fig...
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Translations for accusal
Spanish
acusación
Accusal through the time