accuse (verb)

  • 81tax — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. assessment, levy, duty, tariff, excise, toll, tithe; impost, custom; rate, income tax, internal revenue; informal, charge. See payment. v. assess, rate, command;charge, accuse; take to task; strain,… …

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  • 82LINGUISTIC LITERATURE, HEBREW — This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction foreword the beginning of linguistic literature linguistic literature and its background the development of linguistic literature Foreword: A Well Defined Unit the four… …

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  • 83appeal — I. noun Etymology: Middle English appel, from Anglo French apel, from apeler Date: 13th century 1. a legal proceeding by which a case is brought before a higher court for review of the decision of a lower court 2. a criminal accusation 3. a. an… …

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  • 84challenge — I. verb (challenged; challenging) Etymology: Middle English chalengen to accuse, from Anglo French chalenger, from Latin calumniari to accuse falsely, from calumnia calumny Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. to demand as due or deserved ;… …

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  • 85savoir — 1. savoir [ savwar ] v. tr. <conjug. : 32> • fin XIIe; saveir 980; savir 842; lat. pop. °sapere (e long), class. sapere (e bref) « goûter, connaître » I ♦ Appréhender par l esprit. A ♦ 1 ♦ Avoir présent à l esprit (un objet de pensée qu on… …

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  • 86linguistics — /ling gwis tiks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the science of language, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and historical linguistics. [1850 55; see LINGUISTIC, ICS] * * * Study of the nature and structure of… …

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  • 87arraign — ar·raign /ə rān/ vt [Anglo French arrainer, from Old French araisnier to address, call to account, from a , prefix stressing goal of an action + raisnier to speak]: to bring (a defendant) before a judge or magistrate to hear the charges and to… …

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  • 88indict — in·dict /in dīt/ vt [alteration of earlier indite, from Anglo French enditer, from Old French, to write down, ultimately from Latin indicere to proclaim, from in toward + dicere to say]: to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a… …

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  • 89jeter — [ ʒ(ə)te ] v. tr. <conjug. : 4> • Xe; lat. pop. °jectare, class. jactare, fréquent. de jacere I ♦ Envoyer à quelque distance de soi, dans une direction déterminée ou non. 1 ♦ Lancer. Jeter une balle, une pierre. Jeter sa casquette en l air …

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  • 90wrōgjan — *wrōgjan, *wrōhjan germ., schwach. Verb: nhd. rügen, schelten, anklagen, streiten; ne. reprimand (Verb), accuse, scold; Rekontruktionsbasis: got., an., ae., afries., as., ahd.; Hinweis: s. *wrōga , *wrōgi , *wrōgjō; …

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