Acusar



Example: Van acusar-lo injustament d'un delicte que no va cometre.

Definition


"Acusar" means to formally claim that someone is responsible for a wrongdoing or crime, often in a legal context. It involves stating that a person is guilty of an offense or fault, as in the phrase 'They accused him unjustly of a crime he did not commit.'

Etymology


The word "acusar" comes from the Latin accusare, which means 'to call to account or blame.' It is related to the word 'accuse' in English. Did you know that this term has been used since ancient times in legal and social contexts to signify charging someone with a fault or crime?

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"Acusar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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