recriminates

verb

present tense third-person singular of recriminate
as in informs (against)

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  1. reports
  2. retaliates
  3. implicates
  4. books
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  • Urgent Matter reports that the dispute concerns a preservation easement on the nineteen-story building, Frank Lloyd Wright‘s only skyscraper, completed in 1956, and located forty-five miles north of Tulsa.
    — News Desk, Artforum, 19 Aug. 2026
  • When a survivor reports an incident and ultimately testifies against someone who harmed them, memory recall might be uniquely affected.
    — Michele Patterson Ford, The Conversation, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of reports
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  • Clinton retaliates by abducting Terrance and Phillip and threatening to execute them, signaling his intent to invade Canada.
    — Damon Wise, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The guards warned their response would expand to other American bases in the region if the US retaliates.
    — Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 9 July 2026
Definition of retaliates
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  • There is no evidence that implicates them in any way.
    — Jeff Capellini, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Now, because of his imprudent and inaccurate sloganeering, even with a majority of his appointees sitting on the board, the mayor faces the prospect of a legal and political fiasco that implicates the honesty of his most prominent promise to his constituents.
    — Christian Browne, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2026
Definition of implicates
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  • Checks provider and location availability against real scheduling rules and books the visit, live, inside the EHR.
    — Deepika Bodapati, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • But the company’s second-quarter earnings reported last month showed that high-performance computing, which is where TSMC books AI chip sales, accounted for 66% of revenue.
    — Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of books
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