Accusing

//əˈkjuːzɪŋ// adj, noun, verb

adj, noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Accusation.

    "What are these accusings and self-approbations, but a fearful looking-for of judgment, and a prophesying that verily there is a reward for the righteous — natural indications, in short, of a future state?"

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of accuse form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
  1. 1
    Accusatory.

    "Both figures looked upstage at the model of a white statue which pointed down at them with the accusing finger of an Italian traffic policeman or wartime recruiting poster."

Adjective
  1. 1
    containing or expressing accusation wordnet

Example

More examples

"You have no grounds for accusing Jill of stealing the stock certificates."

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