Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈkjuːzɪŋ/Category:English 3-syllable words#ACCUSINGCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#ACCUSING

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Verb

accusingCategory:English non-lemma forms#ACCUSINGCategory:English verb forms#ACCUSINGCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#ACCUSINGCategory:Pages with entries#ACCUSINGCategory:Pages with 1 entry#ACCUSING

1. present participle and gerund of accuse

Adjective

accusing (comparative more accusing, superlative most accusing)Category:English lemmas#ACCUSINGCategory:English adjectives#ACCUSINGCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#ACCUSINGCategory:Pages with entries#ACCUSINGCategory:Pages with 1 entry#ACCUSING

1. Accusatory.
   • 1991 September, Stephen Fry, “[Prelude to chapter 1]”, in The Liar, London: Heinemann, →ISBN, section, page 2:

     Both figures looked upstage at the model of a white statue which pointed down at them with the accusing finger of an Italian traffic policeman or wartime recruiting poster.

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Noun

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1. Accusation.
   • 1840, Johnson Grant, Sketches in divinity, page 77:

     What are these accusings and self-approbations, but a fearful looking-for of judgment, and a prophesying that verily there is a reward for the righteous — natural indications, in short, of a future state?

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