accuse (one) of (something)
accuse (one) of (something)
To blame one for a crime or wrongdoing. I can't believe he would accuse me of stealing money out of his wallet. Don't accuse him of lying without any evidence.
See also: accuse, of
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
accuse someone of something
to charge someone with a crime, a violation of rules or instructions, or doing something wrong. Please don't accuse me of forgetting to lock the door.
See also: accuse, of
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- accuse
- accuse of
- accused
- point a/the finger
- point the finger
- point the finger at
- point the finger at (one)
- point the finger at someone
- charge (one) with (something)
- charge with