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accusations

NOUN

charge of wrongdoing, fault

Synonyms

STRONGEST

allegation complaint denunciation impeachment indictment recrimination

STRONG

arraignment attribution beef blast censure citation dido gripe imputation incrimination insinuation roar rumble slur squawk stink

WEAK

bum rap exposé

Antonyms

STRONGEST

approval commendation praise

STRONG

compliment flattery

WEAK

exculpation

Example Sentences

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Lawyers for the defendant Lorna Hajdini, who remains at the bank, have called the accusations fabricated.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The female employee’s legal team said the accusations are false and that she and the ex-employee never had a romantic or sexual relationship.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Powlowski also defended the committee against accusations of bias, telling the Star that members have "dutifully listened to both sides".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

This isn’t the first time Kars4Kids has faced accusations of misleading listeners.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Put differently, were Hamilton’s accusations of Burr true?

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis