1 verb claim that sb is guilty of sth TRANSITIVEto accuse sb of sthrud a chur i leith duine, rud a chur síos do dhuine, rud a chaitheamh le duineshe accused him of lazinesschuir sí leisce ina leith, chuir sí falsacht síos dó, dúirt sí go raibh sé leisciúilshe was accused of being greedycuireadh ina leith go raibh sí santach2 verb LAW charge sb TRANSITIVEto accuse sb of a crimecoir a chur i leith duine, duine a chúiseamh as coirhe was accused of driving under the influence of alcoholcuireadh ina leith go raibh sé ag tiomáint faoi bhrí alcóil, cúisíodh é as bheith ag tiomáint faoi thionchar an óil
phrases
to stand accused of sth
LAWthey stand accused of negligencetá faillí á cur ina leith