recriminate

English

Etymology

From Latin recriminatum, past participle of recriminare.

Verb

recriminate (third-person singular simple present recriminates, present participle recriminating, simple past and past participle recriminated)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To accuse in return, state an accusation in return.
    Tom said Harry had lied, and Harry recriminated by saying Tom had manipulated him.
    • Bishop Stillingfleet
      It is not my business to recriminate, hoping sufficiently to clear myself in this matter.

Translations

Italian

Verb

recriminate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of recriminare
  2. second-person plural imperative of recriminare
  3. feminine plural of recriminato
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