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Verb
Present participle for to prosecute or accuse of wrongdoing
indicting
accusing
charging
impeaching
prosecuting
arraigning
inculpating
incriminating
criminating
summonsing
defaming
citing
censuring
framing
fingering
taxing
preferring charges against
laying charges against
accusing of
arraigning for
impeaching for
charging with
filing charges against
making accusations about
bringing to trial for
putting on trial for
taking to court for
facing with charges
suing
implicating
recriminating
indicting for
recriminating for
bringing charges
hanging something on
incriminating for
arresting
apprehending
summoning
convicting
serving summons
filing claim
blowing the whistle
faulting
imputing
blaming
alleging
pegging
involving
holding answerable for
pointing finger at
attributing liability to
attributing to
blowing the whistle on
lodging complaint
assigning guilt to
sticking on
pointing the finger
laying the blame on someone for
imputing blame to
laying the blame on
holding accountable for
implicating in
holding accountable
pinning on
condemning for
laying blame on
blaming for
taxing with
whistle-blowing
holding responsible for
dragging into court
trying for
denouncing
condemning
taking to court
impugning
holding responsible
litigating
pressing charges
calling to account
bringing charges against
contesting
doing
holding liable
putting on trial
assigning fault to
placing the blame on
bringing someone to trial
assigning liability to
having the law on
reproving
rapping
reproaching
impleading
instituting legal proceedings
filing suit
informing against
finding guilty
filing
declaring guilty
pronouncing guilty
laying at one's door
taking proceedings
preferring charges
considering guilty of
bringing an action against
holding someone answerable
finding guilty of
seeing in court
ratting on
betraying
admonishing
rebuking
trying
reprimanding
petitioning
reporting
informing on
denunciating
taking legal action
taking legal action against
filing a suit
dobbing in
grassing on
hauling into court
acting against
putting away
bringing a suit against
pulling up
bringing a charge against
instituting legal proceedings against someone
proving to be guilty
having up
going to court
going to law
pinning the blame on
sticking the blame on
bringing to court
confronting
serving
laying
saddling
processing
swearing out
exposing
scapegoating
appealing
disputing
giving away
dropping someone in it
naming
claiming
passing the buck
shifting the blame
laying a guilt trip on
laying a bad trip on
branding
shopping
singling out
criticizingUS
castigating
contesting at law
taking the law on
pinning it on
bringing before the court
filing a claim
proceeding against
bringing an action
claiming damages
complaining
booking
vituperating
entrapping
telling on
tattling on
cursing
taking into custody
splitting on
delating on
squealing on
peaching on someone
reprehending
setting up
stigmatizingUS
fitting up
criticisingUK
stigmatisingUK
blackening the name of
filing a complaint
making a charge against
making a complaint against
jugging
bringing a case against
casting aspersions on
holding at fault
bringing legal proceedings against
putting in the dock
bringing suit against
bringing suit
turning on the heat
seeking redress
bringing action against
putting on docket
bringing a criminal charge against
involving in litigation
“Jonathan Cripwell, prosecuting for City of York Council, told magistrates that, in fact, Bi and Ali had a joint tenancy and they were living together.”
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