accuse
verb (used with object)
to charge with the fault, offense, or crime (usually followed byof ).
self-accusing
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a word derived from
accuse.
Example Sentences
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Sometimes the self-accusing stuff is also silly stuff; at other times it is gorgeous and heartbreaking.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2018
On the self-accusing charge of having made his existence an obscenity, this anti-hero sits in a prisoner's dock watching his life pass like a funeral cortege.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thus self-accusing and self-disparaging, he reached the little avenue gate, which by a trim gravel walk led up to the parsonage.
From One Of Them by Charles James Lever
He brushed the thought aside with a touch of self-accusing anger.
From Lost Farm Camp by Harry Herbert Knibbs
"It just struck me that there was more voices than two," she explained with self-accusing haste.
From Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale by Harriet L. Smith
