What is "recriminate" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "recriminate": return an accusation against someone or engage in mutual accusations; charge in return

Verb

Synonyms:

prosecute, sue, name, brand, summon, denounce, cite, blame, arrest, charge, indict, attack, arraign, implicate, allege, complain, litigate, apprehend, attribute, frame, tax, criminate, impeach, incriminate, slur, slander, impute, finger, libel, censure, inculpate, betray, blow the whistle, pin on, bring charges, file claim, hang something on, hold accountable, lay at door, let have it, lodge complaint, point finger at, serve summons, vituperate, protest, castigate, condemn, scold, except, lambaste, trash, kick, object, rail, censure, admonish, upbraid, blast, reproach, berate, expostulate, roast, remonstrate, scorch, lay into, lay out, crack down on, go after, have at, let have it, read out, rip into, sound off, tongue-lash, work over, jump down ones throat, withstand, dissent, disapprove, resist, protest, nag, scold, except, fight, decry, kick, dispute, combat, object, censure, blame, rain, expostulate, complain, criticize, deprecate, challenge, demur, oppose, inveigh, disparage, animadvert, find fault, frown upon, pick at, sound off, take exception, take issue, criticize, castigate, taunt, denounce, chide, berate, blame, admonish, upbraid, censure, rebuke, reprimand, vilify, reproach, cavil, ream, reprobate, nag, revile, preach, rail, asperse, vituperate, rate, abuse, expostulate, lecture, disparage, reprove, chasten, dress down, put down, rake over the coals, tell off, give a talking-to, jump on, keep aft, lay down the law, light into, objurate, take to task, incriminate, blame, inculpate, accuse,

Antonyms:

exonerate, pardon, praise, applaud, exculpate, retreat, compliment, protect, absolve, vindicate, free, approve, commend, let go, defend, support, flatter, compliment, praise, laud, uphold, accept, approve, flatter, allow, agree, surrender, concur, consent, sanction, praise, compliment, applaud, exalt, laud, concede, give in, yield, agree, approve, endorse, go along, accept, flatter, allow, support, commend, compliment, laud, praise, applaud, exonerate, honor, approve, commend, flatter, help, exculpate, exonerate, praise,