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Accuse is an English word with synonyms like charge or impeach. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Accuse in a sentence

Accuse meaning

  1. To find fault with, blame, censure.
  2. To charge with having committed a crime or offence.
  3. To make an accusation against someone.

Synonyms of Accuse

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Using Accuse

  • The main meaning on this page is: To find fault with, blame, censure. | To charge with having committed a crime or offence. | To make an accusation against someone.
  • Useful related words include: charge, impeach, incriminate, criminate.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: beschuldigen, aanklagen.
  • In the example corpus, accuse often appears in combinations such as: to accuse, accuse the, accuse him.

Context around Accuse

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 8 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Accuse

  • In this selection, "accuse" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, groups, authorities, levy, konstantin, planned and ritu stand out and add context to how "accuse" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include abortion groups accuse planned parenthood and accuse them of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "accuse" sits close to words such as crow, earthquakes and forwards, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with accuse

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Anti-abortion groups accuse Planned Parenthood of flouting state law. (10 words)

Conservative opponents accuse Poilievre of playing fast and loose with facts. (11 words)

He continued to accuse her after this and damaged a window, it said. (13 words)

He also takes pictures of an unconscious Ethan lying in bed with one of his teenage friends, gets the teacher fired from his job by blaming him for his self-inflicted leg wounds, and goes to the police to accuse him of assaulting him on the street. (47 words)

If they are just organized versions of power weilding Joe Manchins trying to barter for peronal power or enrichment, then they are the enemy and the same esatblishment face of what they accuse McCarthy of being himself. (37 words)

Griffin is also listed as an attorney for Rhett "Tiger" Riviere in filed last year that accuse Riviere of recording a couple – the husband and wife sued separately – in a rental home he owned. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

Accuse them of reading tea leaves if you will, as we’ve seen untold local destruction due to climate change which Mountainkeeper has repeatedly forewarned against and taken bold steps to successfully prevent.

After Combs and Ventura’s settlement, two more women came forward to accuse him of sexual abuse.

Although Steve will accuse Konstantin of orchestrating Victoria’s snatching, Konstantin will have an intriguing answer for that.

Anti-abortion groups accuse Planned Parenthood of flouting state law.

As per the FIR, Kamala would accuse Ritu of not doing the household work properly and not taking care of her son.

Authorities accuse him of leaking the contents of a secret diplomatic cable for political gain.

Caryl and Levy accuse Englander of ordering 'near-constant' surveillance, claiming he 'seemed to know exactly where Caryl was going and what she was doing at all times,' the court documents claim.

Cavarretta said that a severance agreement with the town forbid him from speaking further on the matter, though he did accuse the Stowe Reporter of “publishing the wrong facts” in previous reporting.

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Conservative opponents accuse Poilievre of playing fast and loose with facts.

Davis, Williams, and Rodrigues also accuse Quigley of “sexually inappropriate behaviour” at work, including allegedly simulating oral sex on a banana in front of the cast.

Free press means a fourth authority that aims to expose corruption to fight the corrupt, and not accuse the honorable for the sake of threatening and intimidation.

Griffin is also listed as an attorney for Rhett "Tiger" Riviere in filed last year that accuse Riviere of recording a couple – the husband and wife sued separately – in a rental home he owned.

He also takes pictures of an unconscious Ethan lying in bed with one of his teenage friends, gets the teacher fired from his job by blaming him for his self-inflicted leg wounds, and goes to the police to accuse him of assaulting him on the street.

He continued to accuse her after this and damaged a window, it said.

He will accuse Labour – recording a consistently double-digit lead over the Conservatives – of failing to “set out their stall” under Sir Keir Starmer and betting on voters’ “apathy”.

However, in a 482-page complaint, the cooperatives accuse Xcel of not using prudent business practices.

However, one must be careful not to instantly accuse someone of faking a mental illness when there may be an actual issue.

However, viewers think she has indirectly drained herself by doing so, and accuse Ed of exhausting her with the relationship.

Human rights groups accuse Beijing of abuses against Xinjiang’s Uyghur inhabitants, including the mass use of forced labor in internment camps.

If they are just organized versions of power weilding Joe Manchins trying to barter for peronal power or enrichment, then they are the enemy and the same esatblishment face of what they accuse McCarthy of being himself.

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Common combinations with accuse

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "accuse" in a sentence?
An example: "Accuse them of reading tea leaves if you will, as we’ve seen untold local destruction due to climate change which Mountainkeeper has repeatedly forewarned against and taken bold steps to successfully prevent." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "accuse" from authentic English texts.
What does "accuse" mean?
Accuse means: To find fault with, blame, censure.
What are synonyms of "accuse"?
Common synonyms of "accuse" include: charge, impeach, incriminate, criminate.
What is "accuse" in Dutch?
"accuse" translates to Dutch as: beschuldigen, aanklagen.
How many example sentences with "accuse" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "accuse", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.