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Meanings of accusation 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

        An assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence.

              Usage of accusation in English
              1
              Prime Minister and National Party leader John Key has rejected the accusation.
              Radio NZ
              2
              A young actress has come forward with the most shocking accusation yet.
              News.com.au
              3
              Of course, no proof of such a serious accusation was ever found.
              The South African
              4
              It was not an accusation; it was simply a statement of fact.
              Cities in Flight
              5
              I had no answer for that accusation, for it was certainly true.
              What is the what: the autobiography of valentino achak deng
              6
              And his accusation that she 'betrayed the Department of Justice' is dangerous.
              The Guardian
              7
              Syria denied the accusation and said it had no secret nuclear facilities.
              Reuters
              8
              He was asked to clarify that accusation during a media conference yesterday.
              News.com.au
              9
              Russia's accusation could damage relations the bank has with the Russian authorities.
              Reuters
              10
              Police are still investigating an accusation of molestation in a separate case.
              Reuters
              11
              Brazilian news website G1 first reported on the police accusation on Friday.
              Reuters
              12
              Latisan delivered the accusation hotly; there was unmistakable challenge in his demeanor.
              Joan of Arc of the North Woods
              13
              Fache said, This text appears to be an accusation of some sort.
              The Da Vinci Code
              14
              Pillai's comments were the most direct accusation yet of Pakistan by India.
              Reuters
              15
              And I heard your accusation yesterday and was inclined to believe it.
              The dark griffin
              16
              Western countries deny this and Mousavi on Saturday also rejected the accusation.
              Reuters
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              Spanish
              acusación
              Accusation through the time
              Accusation across language varieties
              United Kingdom
              Common
              New Zealand
              Common
              Australia
              Common
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