Accused is defined as charged with a wrongdoing.
(adjective)A person charged with robbery is an example of an individual accused of a crime.
The definition of accused means to have charged someone with a wrongdoing.
(verb)Mary Warren, the woman who said that John Proctor was a witch during the Salem Witch Trials, is an example of someone who accused another person.
See accused in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
Learn more about accused