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Accusation vs Misunderstand - What's the difference?

accusation | misunderstand |

As a noun accusation

is the act of accusing.

As a verb misunderstand is

to understand incorrectly, while thinking one has understood correctly.

accusation

English

Alternative forms

* (obsolete) accusasiowne * (obsolete) accusacion

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of accusing.
  • *
  • (legal) A formal charge brought against a person in a court of law.
    • [They] set up over his head his accusation - Matthew 27:37
  • An allegation.

    • Synonyms

    * impeachment * crimination * censure * charge

    Anagrams

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    misunderstand

    English

    Verb

  • To understand incorrectly, while thinking one has understood correctly.