Phrases related to: accusation

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audi alteram partem	"Hear both sides." A legal principle of fairness given to ensure that the accused has the chance to refute an accusation.	Rate it: (4.50 / 2 votes)
accusatio (Cael. 3. 6)	a criminal accusation.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bum rap	A false accusation, or an injustice, especially one that leads to imprisonment.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
give the lie	to respond to an insult, accusation, or falsehood by saying the offender is lying, particularly in the context of provoking a challenge to a duel	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Leave Someone Holding the Bag	To fully accuse someone for something when the accusation is equally shared and applied to somebody else as well	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
lying through your teeth	A repulsive, indictment and accusation as to someone's statements or assertions. It smacks of a strong objection to the veracity of verbiage of another. Usage will enhance degradation and destroy any amicability.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
takes one to know one	A childish retort to a negative accusation, implying the accuser shares the fault	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)