recriminates

Definition of recriminatesnext
present tense third-person singular of recriminate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for recriminates
Verb
  • The Wall Street Journal reports that some $24 billion in climate projects has been cut.
    Dave Trecker, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2026
  • When radio host Kevin McCullough and AM 970 launched Radio Night Live during the pandemic to promote the city when New Yorkers’ only entertainment was Cuomo’s Covid reports, his co-host Cristyne Nicholas thought the gig would only last a few months.
    Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Now, as Tehran retaliates, their own territories are under fire.
    Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Advertisement The priest gives up the location of the memoirs, and Toni retaliates by letting Vittorio be assassinated in his place.
    Rory Doherty, Time, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • 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
Verb
  • Still, not everyone who books one of these seats actually qualifies.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
  • As part of the initiative, NIVA will choose someone who books the acts for these indie venues to work with Spotify’s editorial team and create a playlist featuring artists.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Recriminates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recriminates. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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