Meaning

1 senses

  1. (Late, Modern, obsolete)To accuse of a crime.

Origin

From ac- (“to”) + criminate (“accuse”).

From ac- (“to”) + criminate (“accuse”).

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Forms

accriminates, accriminating, accriminated, accriminated
Base formaccriminate · to accriminate
3rd person singularaccriminates
Present participleaccriminating
Past simpleaccriminated
Past participleaccriminated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyaccriminate
he, she, itaccriminates

Past simpleLesson

all personsaccriminated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave accriminated
he, she, ithas accriminated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill accriminate

Synonyms

12 synonyms
accuseB1taxB1chargeB1appeachcriminateincriminatearraignbecryhave upinculpateindict

Word family

1 related words
Relatedaccrimination

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
accountingaccraaccreditaccreditationaccrueC2accumulateB2
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