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accuseda person charged with or on trial for a crime

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person charged with or on trial for a crime

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈkjuːzd/

Korean meaning: 기소된 사람, 피고인

Korean pronunciation: 어-큐즈드 (강세: 큐즈드)

Example Sentences

  • The accused tried to hide behind a fake mustache, but everyone recognized him anyway.
  • The accused has the right to remain silent and hire a lawyer.
  • Being accused of eating the last piece of pizza is a serious crime in our house.

accused

NOUN

//əˈkjuːzd//

a person charged with or on trial for a crime

accused concept
💡 Concept

Person on trial for crime

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accused rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The accused looks confused but refused to be excused!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈkjuːzd/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈkjuːzd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixac--
Rootcus
Suffix--ed

Origin

라틴어 'accusare'에서 유래되었으며, '향해 소리치다'라는 의미에서 '고발하다'의 뜻으로 발전했습니다. 중세 시대 법정에서 실제로 큰 소리로 죄를 지적하던 관습에서 나온 단어입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

confusedabusedexcusedrefused
confused
abused
excused
refused

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The accused tried to hide behind a fake mustache, but everyone recognized him anyway.

The accused has the right to remain silent and hire a lawyer.

😄 Fun example

Being accused of eating the last piece of pizza is a serious crime in our house.

The accused was released on bail pending trial.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

defendantsuspectcharged personalleged offender

Antonyms

accuserprosecutorplaintiff

Related

accuseaccusationtrialguiltyinnocentcourt