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Vocabulary Entry
accused
|verb • adjective
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V
verb
To say that someone is responsible for a crime or wrongdoing.
Example Sentences
"He was accused of stealing the money."
"They accused her of lying during the investigation."
"The lawyer accused the witness of being biased."
A
adjective
Being blamed or charged with a crime or wrongdoing.
Example Sentences
"The accused person sat nervously in the courtroom."
"She felt anxious as she faced her accused status."
"The accused individuals maintained their innocence throughout the trial."