recriminated

Definition of recriminatednext
past tense of recriminate
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Verb
  • Muldoon died suddenly on Sunday, April 19, PEOPLE previously reported.
    Kirsty Hatcher, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
  • No Iranian delegation has yet departed for Islamabad, Reuters reported Tuesday, citing Iranian state TV, contradicting international media reports that a team of representatives was traveling.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • But the plaintiffs’ concerns were ignored and, in 2019, the department retaliated by starting Internal Affairs investigations and imposing a series of negative work actions against the officers, including demotions, removals from specialized assignments and involuntary transfers, suit stated.
    City News Service, Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026
  • But Iran retaliated by firing on three ships from other countries and seizing two of them.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • But then that progressive veneer is implicated in something deeply sinister.
    Brittany Delay, Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Zaldy Co, who resigned from the House of Representatives in September after being implicated in financial anomalies involving flood control projects, was detained by authorities in Prague after crossing into the Central European country without proper documentation, Marcos said without elaborating.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Data broker scams are already being prosecuted This has already landed in court.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026
  • In Sweden, for example, journalists can be prosecuted for disclosing their sources.
    Florian Wintterlin, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Reiten tried lots of sports — like skiing and handball — but always found her way back to football.
    Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Lee, who had tried to step around Rushing and then reach behind him to tag the plate, then slid awkwardly and sat up in discomfort.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Recriminated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recriminated. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.

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