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accusations

noun

Form of accusation , plural of accusation.

Simple meaning

A formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person.

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ækjəˈzeɪʃənz

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Definition

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noun

  1. plural of accusation

    The act of accusing.

  2. plural of accusation

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

  3. plural of accusation

    A formal charge brought against a person in a court of law.

  4. plural of accusation

    An allegation.

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