Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A statement that someone has done something bad or illegal.
Accusation
/ˌækjəˈzeɪʃən/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
Lieutenant Peyton repeated Welch's accusations."Careful, that sounds a lot like an accusation."Grent's jaw drops at Victor's accusation.
Etymology:
Originated in Middle English, from the Old French term acuser, derived from the Latin accusare, meaning to call to account or charge.
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