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criminate

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of criminate

to make a claim of wrongdoing against

scornfully declaring that he was not the only one to blame, he immediately began criminating a host of confederates

Synonyms of criminate

accuse, charge, defame [archaic], impeach, incriminate, indict

Words Related to criminate

blame, call (on), castigate, censure, condemn, criticize, damn, denounce, fault, impugn, reproach, reprobate

chide, rebuke, reprove, tax

appeal, arraign, book, cite, summon

prosecute, sue, try

frame, implicate, inculpate, inform (against), name, report

recriminate, retaliate

Near Antonyms of criminate

advocate, champion, defend

excuse, forgive, justify, pardon, remit, shrive

Antonyms of criminate

absolve, acquit, clear, exculpate, exonerate, vindicate

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