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accriminate

/əˈkɹɪmɪneɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ac-crim-i-nate
IPA
/əˈkɹɪmɪneɪt/
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To accuse of a crime.

Obsolete; Transitive verb

Etymology

From ac- (“to”) + criminate (“accuse”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /əˈkɹɪmɪneɪt/

Usage

Inflected Forms

accriminates (present, singular) accriminating (participle, present) accriminated (participle, past) accriminated (past)

Frequently Paired Words

accrimination

Synonyms

appeach criminate incriminate accriminate accuse arraign becry tax charge have up inculpate indict

Questions

How do you pronounce accriminate?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˈkɹɪmɪneɪt/.
What does accriminate mean?
To accuse of a crime.
Where does accriminate come from?
From ac- (“to”) + criminate (“accuse”).

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