v. 25B6; verb
four people were accused of assault : CHARGE WITH, indict for, arraign for; summons, cite, prefer charges against; N. Amer. impeach for.
the companies were accused of causing job losses : BLAME FOR, lay the blame on, hold responsible for, hold accountable for; condemn for, criticize for, denounce for; lay at the door of; informal point the finger at, stick on, pin on.
absolve, exonerate.