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Word: Recriminate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 17th century: from medieval Latin recriminat- ‘accused in return’, from the verb recriminari, from re- (expressing opposition) + criminare ‘accuse’ (from crimen ‘crime’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɪˈkrɪmɪneɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make counter accusations
Short Definition:make counter accusations
Examples:- his party would never recriminate, never return evil for evil
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