About The Word Recriminate

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Recriminate

Recriminate Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Recriminate?
[v] return an accusation against someone or engage in mutual accusations; charge in return
Synonyms | Synonyms for Recriminate: Related Terms | Find terms related to Recriminate: See Also | accuse | criminate | impeach | incriminate Recriminate In Webster's Dictionary \Re*crim"i*nate\ (r?*kr?m"?*n?t), v. i. [Pref. re- +
criminate: cf. F. r['e]criminer, LL. recriminare.]
To return one charge or accusation with another; to charge
back fault or crime upon an accuser.
It is not my business to recriminate, hoping
sufficiently to clear myself in this matter. --Bp.
Stillingfleet.
\Re*crim"i*nate\, v. t. To accuse in return. --South. |
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