Accusation vs Sue - What's the difference?
accusation | sue |
The act of accusing.
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(legal) A formal charge brought against a person in a court of law.
An allegation.
To follow.
* , Bk.XIII, Ch.iv:
* 1590 , (Edmund Spenser), (The Faerie Queen) , III.iv:
(label) To file a legal action against someone, generally a non-criminal action.
(label) To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to entreat; to plead.
To clean (the beak, etc.).
To leave high and dry on shore.
To court.
As a noun accusation
is the act of accusing.As a verb sue is
.accusation
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Alternative forms
* (obsolete) accusasiowne * (obsolete) accusacionNoun
(en noun)- [They] set up over his head his accusation - Matthew 27:37
Synonyms
* impeachment * crimination * censure * chargeAnagrams
* ----sue
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Verb
- And the olde knyght seyde unto the yonge knyght, ‘Sir, swith me.’
- though oft looking backward, well she vewd, / Her selfe freed from that foster insolent, / And that it was a knight, which now her sewd , / Yet she no lesse the knight feard, then that villein rude.