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noun 
  1. The act of accusing or charging with a crime or with a lighter offense.
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  • We come not by the way of / To taint that honor every good tongue blesses. - Shakespeare, Henry VIII, III-i
    1. That of which one is accused; the charge of an offense or crime, or the declaration containing the charge.
  • They set up over his head his - Matthew 27:37
    1. A declaration of fault or blame against another.
  • Etymology: (term, acusation, lang=fro) (French (term, accusation, lang=fr)), (term, accusatio, lang=la), from (term, accusare, lang=la). See (term, accuse).

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