1. someone charged with a crime the defendant in a criminal proceeding
Inglese parola "accused"(someone charged with a crime the defendant in a criminal proceeding) si verifica in set:
Legal English2. me of committing a crime
3. convicted
But I don't think I'll be convicted.
He was convicted on trumped up charges.
Tom has been convicted of drunken driving twice in the last four years.
The convicted drug dealer was willing to comply with the authorities to have his death sentence reduced to a life sentence.
The murderer was convicted and sentenced to life in prison.
Tom was convicted and sentenced to death.
No one has been convicted of the crime yet.
I never for a moment imagined that Tom would be convicted.
Having been convicted of murder, he was sentenced to life imprisonment.
He convicted of robbery.
convicted of drug trafficking
her former boyfriend was convicted of assaulting her
According to a Cornell University study, unattractive defendants are 22 percent more likely to be convicted than good-looking ones.
Inglese parola "accused"(convicted) si verifica in set:
LAW-12 angry man4. accusation
What's the accusation against him?
He denied the accusation.
Bill Clinton denied the accusation.
make an accusation (against somebody)
I don't want to make an accusation until I have some proof. He made a number of accusations against his former colleagues.
The accusation that China is exercising
No one believed her wild accusations against her husband.
A number of serious accusations have been made against her.
You won't get anywhere throwing around baseless accusations.
You can't just make wild accusations like that!
denied all accusation of money loundering
He is under a false accusation.
5. me of doing
Inglese parola "accused"(me of doing) si verifica in set:
special introductory verbs6. a person or a group of people who are charged with or on trial for a crime
7. accuser
8. the person who is on trial in court
9. someone of