To return one charge or accusation with another; to charge back fault or crime upon an accuser.
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Accusation.
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To accuse of, or charge with, a crime.
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To hinder; to impede; to prevent.
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To accuse; to charge with a crime or fault; to criminate.
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Recriminatory.
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Recriminatory.
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Having the quality of recrimination; retorting accusation; recriminating.
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Having the quality of recrimination; retorting accusation; recriminating.
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