Accused and Maligned

Accused

Accused noun - A defendant in a criminal proceeding.
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Maligned and accused are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Maligned" instead a verb "Accused".

Maligned

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Accused and maligned are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accused" instead a verb "Maligned".

Nearby Words: malign, maligning

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Mansfield Park She rightly points out that, if she had actually taken Henry's behaviour as proof that he was interested in marrying her, she would have been maligned by her own gender for it and accused of getting ideas above her station.
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