accusal

noun

ac·​cus·​al ə-ˈkyü-zəl How to pronounce accusal (audio)

Examples of accusal in a Sentence

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Lindsay has no time for Alice’s accusal! Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 18 Aug. 2021

Word History

Etymology

accuse + -al entry 2

First Known Use

1594, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of accusal was in 1594

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“Accusal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/accusal. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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