Thesaurus: accused
of Accuse
Related headwords
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Definitions
- imp. & p. p. of Accuse
- a. Charged with offense; as, an accused person.
- n. a defendant in a criminal proceeding
- Charged with offense; as, an accused person. Note: Commonly used substantively; as, the accused, one charged with an offense; the defendant in a criminal case.
- j:100 n. a defendant in a criminal proceeding