The act of accusing. / (law) A formal charge brought against a person in a court of law. / An allegation.

(transitive) to find fault with, blame, censure / (transitive, law, followed by "of") to charge with having committed a crime or offence / (intransitive) to make an accusation against someone

(obsolete) Accusation.

simple past tense and past participle of accuse

(law) The person charged with an offense; the defendant in a criminal case.

Having been accused; being the target of accusations.

(now rare) An accusation.

present participle of accuse

Accusatory.

Accusation.