recriminate
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“I do not condemn, I do not recriminate, and I do not criticize Minister Mandetta,” Bolsonaro told reporters at the Planalto presidential palace in Brasilia.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 16, 2020
Michel Ardan interfered before the two enemies had time to recriminate.
From The Moon-Voyage by Jules Verne
What a common dictate of the fallen and regenerate heart to resent and recriminate!
From The Mind of Jesus by John R. (John Ross) Macduff
Do not let us recriminate, Lady Kirton, or on some scores I might reproach you.
From Elster's Folly by Mrs. Henry Wood
They first began to fret and pine, then to murmur, and finally to recriminate.
From Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by William Carleton
He complains especially of his tutors, and in one case with abundant reason; but, by his own confession, they might have recriminated with justice, for he indulged in gay society, and kept late hours.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" by Various
Such are some of the personalities with which Decker recriminated.
From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Isaac Disraeli
This Mr. Carlile never understood: he wounded, he disparaged, he recriminated.
From Life and Character of Richard Carlile by George Jacob Holyoake
"It's all your fault," the district attorney recriminated bitterly.
From The Rider of Golden Bar by William Patterson White
Conscious of my innocence, quite desperate, but confiding in my character, I accused the guilty trio; they recriminated and answered, and without clearing themselves convinced the public that I was their dissatisfied and disappointed tool.
From Vivian Grey by Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield
I think it’s possible to discuss this honestly, even if it causes your wife pain, without simply berating or recriminating.
From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2019
Then came a long criminating and recriminating chapter.
From Tales and Novels — Volume 03 by Maria Edgeworth
Byron, be it said to his credit, brought no recriminating charges against his wife.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors by Elbert Hubbard
After a few recriminating retorts to Jan's arguments, which he received as equably as though they had been compliments, Sibylla subsided into sullen silence.
From Verner's Pride by Mrs. Henry Wood
But the pious archbishop made answer that he never would inflame a dispute by recriminating against a brother, whatever might have seemed prudent to be done at another season.
From The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning by Edward Berdoe
