Inculpation and Sanction

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Inculpation noun - An accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed.

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Sanction is an antonym for inculpation in topics: blame, condemnation.

Nearby Words: inculpated, inculpatory

Sanction noun - The approval by someone in authority for the doing of something.

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Inculpation is an antonym for sanction.

Nearby Words: sanctioned, sanctity, sanctioning

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