incriminations

noun

plural of incrimination
as in allegations

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incriminations
  1. allegations
  2. counts
  3. indictments
  4. accusations
  5. recriminations
  6. complaints
  7. raps
  8. charges
Noun
  • Misleading updates The suit details several allegations of investors’ being given updates that ended up being misleading or false.
    — Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 14 Aug. 2026
  • One officer is now under investigation after the encounter at a neighborhood pool that led to arrests, allegations of excessive force, and calls for his firing.
    — Marissa Armas, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of allegations
Noun
  • Heidi Beirich was arrested in California Wednesday morning and charged with several counts, including conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering.
    — Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The driver who was racing Morales, Kyle Harrison, pleaded no contest to two counts of felony vehicular manslaughter and engaging in a speed contest that led to great bodily injury, according to court records.
    — Tim Fang, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of counts
Noun
  • That partnership has already had a ripple effect, identifying targets who would have otherwise been undetected and resulting in indictments, like the case involving the 13 defendants.
    — Mark Morales, CNN Money, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Katie Schwartzmann, legal counsel with the organization Protect Democracy, says more indictments against protesters could be coming.
    — Meg Anderson, NPR, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of indictments
Noun
  • Social media users quickly noticed the bench appeared to warp around Jeffries’ waist, prompting accusations that the image had been digitally altered.
    — Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Musk has long promised to shed light on accusations of shadowbanning on the platform, promising to notify users as far back as 2022.
    — Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of accusations
Noun
  • This followed days of accusations, recriminations and in-fighting among EU member states over an incident in which approximately 70,000 people crossed from Morocco to the small Spanish enclave of Ceuta on the North African coast.
    — Kelsey Norman, The Conversation, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Cardinal is trying to restart a program whose final months deteriorated into recriminations and accusations that remain far from resolved.
    — Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 23 July 2026
Definition of recriminations
Noun
  • The city says there was a large increase in complaints in May, likely due to the end of the school year.
    — Ashley Portillo, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • By doing it this way, the kids had to put some thought into which items meant the most to them, and there were no complaints afterward.
    — R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of complaints
Noun
  • In another era, his hard-nosed coke raps could have blown up in a much cooler way, say, during the 2010s blog era.
    — Lei Takanashi, Pitchfork, 27 July 2026
  • Released on Sky Rompiendo’s independent imprint, Black Koi Entertainment, the song finds Maluma offering his sultry vocals as Kris R’s raps over the smooth reggaeton beat.
    — Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 30 Apr. 2026
Definition of raps
Noun
  • Thirteen current or former students, as well as a student's father, face felony or misdemeanor charges, according to a press release.
    — Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026
  • In 2023 he was acquitted of domestic abuse charges in a case that had laid bare his private life.
    — Andy Mitten, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of charges
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