Definition of accused

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Accused (imp. & p. p.) of Accus.

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Probator :: Probator (n.) One who, when indicted for crime, confessed it, and accused others, his accomplices, in order to obtain pardon; a state's evidence..
Retry :: Retry (v. t.) To try (esp. judicially) a second time; as, to retry a case; to retry an accused person..
Absolution :: Absolution (n.) An acquittal, or sentence of a judge declaring and accused person innocent..
Accused :: Accused (a.) Charged with offense; as, an accused person..
Last :: Last (a.) Farthest of all from a given quality, character, or condition; most unlikely; having least fitness; as, he is the last person to be accused of theft..
Strain :: Strain (a.) To stretch beyond its proper limit; to do violence to, in the matter of intent or meaning; as, to strain the law in order to convict an accused person..
Auto-da-fe :: Auto-da-fe (n.) A judgment of the Inquisition in Spain and Portugal condemning or acquitting persons accused of religious offenses.
Accusation :: Accusation (n.) That of which one is accused; the charge of an offense or crime, or the declaration containing the charge..
Accusable :: Accusable (a.) Liable to be accused or censured; chargeable with a crime or fault; blamable; -- with of.
Recrimination :: Recrimination (n.) The act of recriminating; an accusation brought by the accused against the accuser; a counter accusation.
Chargeable :: Chargeable (a.) Subject to be charge or accused; liable or responsible; as, revenues chargeable with a claim; a man chargeable with murder..
Accused :: Accused (imp. & p. p.) of Accus.
Appealable :: Appealable (a.) That may be accused or called to answer by appeal; as, a criminal is appealable for manslaughter..
Torture :: Torture (n.) Especially, severe pain inflicted judicially, either as punishment for a crime, or for the purpose of extorting a confession from an accused person, as by water or fire, by the boot or thumbkin, or by the rack or wheel..
Bailment :: Bailment (n.) The action of bailing a person accused.
Self-accused :: Self-accused (a.) Accused by one's self or by one's conscience.
Appellee :: Appellee (n.) The person who is appealed against, or accused of crime; -- opposed to appellor..
Familiar :: Familiar (n.) A confidential officer employed in the service of the tribunal, especially in apprehending and imprisoning the accused..
Culprit :: Culprit (p. p.) One accused of, or arraigned for, a crime, as before a judge..
Alfet :: Alfet (n.) A caldron of boiling water into which an accused person plunged his forearm as a test of innocence or guilt.
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