Synonyms for accused
əˈkyuzdac·cused

Princeton's WordNet

1. accusednoun

   a defendant in a criminal proceeding

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1. • Defendant

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1. List of paraphrases for "accused":

   charged, defendant, defendants, indicted, indictees, accusing, accuses, indictee, blamed, acknowledgement, suspects, suspect, accusation, co-accused, acknowledgment, accuesed, accuser, convicted, charges, alleged, accuse, allegations, prosecuted

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1. Nicole Eramo:

   I think we are trying to balance the rights of the individual who is being accused as well as the rights of the complainant and sometimes that is very difficult.

2. John Crist:

   Over the past number of years, various women have accused me of behavior that has been hurtful to them, while I am not guilty of everything Ive been accused of, I confess to being guilty of this I have treated relationships with women far too casually, in some cases even recklessly. My behavior has been destructive and sinful.

3. Jason Miller:

   We were not accused of any wrongdoing, and told only that they' wanted to talk,' we informed them that we had nothing to say and were eventually released to fly back to the United States.

4. Toe Zaw Latt:

   Lots of citizen journalists know that these kind of records are really important, the [ junta has been ] accused of crimes against humanity. The more remote, the more abuses because no one is watching.

5. Lisa Haisha:

   We human beings have always known that our eyes reveal our true nature. It’s nearly impossible to hide emotions in them. “Look me in the eye and tell me the truth,” the questioner will say to the accused, because both parties know that while words can mask the truth, our eyes will invariably reveal it.