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| 1. | [ verb ] (law) bring an accusation against; level a charge against | |
| Synonyms: | incriminate criminate impeach | |
| Examples: | "He charged the man with spousal abuse" |
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| Related terms: | charge charge reproach arraign recriminate impeach crime accusation accuser | |
| 2. | [ verb ] blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against | |
| Synonyms: | charge | |
| Examples: | : "he charged me director with indifference" |
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| Related terms: | blame defame indict charge accuser accusation | |
| Similar spelling: |
acquiesce acacia |
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