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    Acusaba (en. Accused)

    /akuˈsaba/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To attribute to someone the responsibility for a crime or offense.
    The prosecutor accused the suspect of theft.
    El fiscal acusaba al sospechoso de robo.
    To declare that someone has done something wrong or bad.
    She always accused him of lying in his reports.
    Ella siempre le acusaba de mentir en sus informes.
    To blame someone for a problematic situation.
    The parents accused him of being the cause of the problem.
    Los padres lo acusaban a él de ser la causa del problema.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'accusare', which means 'to point out' or 'to reproach'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    accused someone
    To blame a person.
    acusaba a alguien
    falsely accused
    To accuse someone without evidence or in a misleading way.
    acusaba falsamente
    accused of corruption
    To assert that someone is involved in corrupt acts.
    acusaba de corrupción

    Related Words

    accusation
    Act of accusing someone.
    acusación
    accuser
    Person who makes the accusation.
    acusador
    guilty
    One who has committed an offense or crime.
    culpable

    Slang Meanings

    To blame.
    Don't be like that, don't blame me for everything.
    No seas así, no me acuses por todo.
    To reproach something.
    She accused me of not helping her in her time of need.
    Ella me acusó de no ayudarla en su momento de necesidad.