accuse accuse /əˈkjuz/

verb

1. () Bring an accusation against; level a charge against  ( criminate , impeach , incriminate , accuse )
   bring an accusation against; level a charge against
    The neighbors accused the man of spousal abuse
   The neighbors accused the man of spousal abuse
   
2. Blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against  ( accuse , charge )
   blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against
    He charged the director with indifference
   he charged the director with indifference