<p><strong>Verb (used with object):</strong></p><ul><li>to charge with the fault, offense, or crime (usually followed by of): He accused him of murder.</li><li>to find fault with; blame.</li></ul><p><strong>Synonyms:</strong></p><ul><li>impeach</li><li>incriminate</li><li>indict</li><li>arraign</li></ul><p><strong>Antonyms:</strong></p><ul><li>exonerate</li></ul><p><strong>Verb (used without object):</strong></p><ul><li>to make an accusation.</li></ul>