Accuses
/əˈkjuːzɪz/
Definitions
- (v.) Third-person singular present tense of accuse, meaning to claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal.
The plaintiff accuses the defendant of breach of contract.
Forms
- accuse
- accused
- accusing
Related terms
See also
Commentary
Acts as the third-person singular verb form of 'accuse,' typically used in legal pleadings or statements.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.