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    re·crim·i·nate
    /rəˈkriməˌnāt/

    verb

    • 1. make counteraccusations: archaic "his party would never recriminate, never return evil for evil"

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  2. Recriminate definition: to bring a countercharge against an accuser.. See examples of RECRIMINATE used in a sentence.

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  3. adjective. recriminatory. ri-ˈkri-mə-nə-ˌtȯr-ē. ri-ˈkrim-nə- adjective. Examples of recrimination in a Sentence. The discussion turned into a heated debate with recriminations flying back and forth. The meeting ended with bitterness and recrimination.

  4. noun [ C/U ] us / rɪˌkrɪm·əˈneɪ·ʃən / Add to word list. argument between people who are blaming each other, or the particular way they blame each other: [ U ] Western leaders, instead of presenting a coherent policy, have repeatedly lapsed into finger-pointing and recrimination.

  5. 1 day ago · the "crime" family. return an accusation against someone or engage in mutual accusations; charge in return.

  6. noun. recriminatory (reˈcriminaˌtory) (rɪˈkrɪmənəˌtɔri ) adjective or reˈcrimiˌnative. Word origin. < ML recriminatus: see re- & criminate. Word Frequency. recriminate in American English. (rɪˈkrɪməˌneit) (verb -nated, -nating) intransitive verb. 1. to bring a countercharge against an accuser. transitive verb.

  7. Recriminate means to accuse in return or to counter one accusation with another. Learn the origin, synonyms, antonyms, and usage of this verb from various dictionaries and sources.

  8. Recrimination definition: the act of recriminating, or countercharging. See examples of RECRIMINATION used in a sentence.