accuse

Definition of Accuse in English :

bring an accusation against; level a charge against

Example Sentences:
'The neighbors accused the man of spousal abuse'

2. accuse, charge

blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against

Example Sentences:
'he charged the director with indifference'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Accuse

verb

to charge (a person or persons) with some fault, offence, crime, etc; impute guilt or blame

verb transitiveWord forms: acˈcused or acˈcusing

1.

to find at fault; blame

2.

to bring formal charges against (of doing wrong, breaking the law, etc.)

v. ac·cused, ac·cus·ing, ac·cus·es

v. tr.

1. To charge with a shortcoming or error.

2. To charge formally with a wrongdoing.

v. intr.

To make a charge of wrongdoing against another.