accuse wrongly

Frequency: 7.211.8 per million words

To claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, when they have not.

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Examples (10)

  • The police often accuse people wrongly based on circumstantial evidence.
  • It's unfair to wrongly accuse someone without concrete proof.
  • She felt terrible after realizing she had wrongly accused her colleague.
  • Many innocent individuals have been wrongly accused throughout history.
  • Never accuse a person wrongly; it can ruin their reputation.
  • The witness later admitted he had wrongly accused the defendant.
  • He was wrongly accused of theft, but the truth eventually came out.
  • Don't accuse me wrongly; I had nothing to do with it.
  • The newspaper had to retract its story after wrongly accusing the politician.
  • If you wrongly accuse someone, you should apologize sincerely.