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Used with adverbs:
"
The prisoner was falsely accused of the crime."
(falsely, unfairly, unjustly, justly, fairly)
"
She publicly accused me of being a bad friend."
(publicly, basically, unfairly, openly)
"
He practically accused me of stealing the money."
(practically, virtually)
Used with nouns:
"
I was accused of disloyalty."
(disloyalty, treason, a crime, adultery, favoritism, racism)
"
He was accused of murder."
(murder, robbery, extortion, burglary, theft, treason)
"
She was accused of lying."
(lying, forging, bribery, blackmail, plagiarism)
Used with prepositions:
"
He was accused of stealing."
(of)
"
She was accused of stealing by her roommate."
(by)