Charge
Charge verb - To make a claim of wrongdoing against.
Usage example: he has not yet been charged with any crime
Vindicate
Vindicate verb - To free from a charge of wrongdoing.
Usage example: vowed that the evidence would completely vindicate him
Common collocations
| position | charge position | vindicate position |
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