file claim

allege arraign arrest attack blame brand charge cite complain denounce implicate indict name prosecute sue summon

apprehend attribute betray censure criminate finger frame impeach impute incriminate inculpate libel litigate recriminate slander slur tax

blow the whistle bring charges hang something on hold accountable lay at door let have it lodge complaint pin on point finger at serve summons

applaud approve commend defend exculpate exonerate free let go pardon praise retreat support

compliment flatter protect

absolve vindicate