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Confrontation vs Accusation - What's the difference?

confrontation | accusation |

As nouns the difference between confrontation and accusation

is that confrontation is the act of confronting or challenging another, especially face-to-face while accusation is the act of accusing.

confrontation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face-to-face
  • A conflict between armed forces

    • accusation

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (obsolete) accusasiowne * (obsolete) accusacion

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of accusing.
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  • (legal) A formal charge brought against a person in a court of law.
    • [They] set up over his head his accusation - Matthew 27:37
  • An allegation.

    • Synonyms

    * impeachment * crimination * censure * charge

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