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Denunciation

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Meaning of Denunciation

In civil law. The act by which an individual informs a public officer, whose duty it is to prosecute offenders, that a crime has been committed. See 1 Brown, Civ. Law, 447; 2 Brown, Civ. Law, 389; Ayliflfe, Par. 210; Poth. Proc. Cr. 2, § 2.

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Synonyms of Denunciation

noun

  • accusal
  • accusatio
  • accusation
  • anathema
  • aspersion
  • backbiting
  • blame
  • calumny
  • carping
  • castigation
  • censure
  • charge
  • chiding
  • commination
  • complaint
  • condemnation
  • contumely
  • coup de bee
  • criticism
  • damnation
  • decrial
  • defamation
  • delatio
  • delation
  • denigration
  • denouncement
  • deprecation
  • depreciation
  • derogation
  • detraction
  • diatribe
  • disapprobation
  • disapproval
  • discommendation
  • discountenance
  • disparagement
  • dispraise
  • excoriation
  • execration
  • exposé
  • faultfinding
  • fulmination
  • incrimination
  • inculpation
  • indictment
  • informing against
  • invective
  • malediction
  • objurgation
  • obloquy
  • opprobrium
  • Philippic
  • plaint
  • rebuke
  • recrimination
  • reprehension
  • reprimand
  • reproach
  • reprobation
  • reproof
  • revilement
  • severe censure
  • slur
  • smear
  • stigmatization
  • stricture
  • tirade
  • tonguelashing
  • traducement
  • upbraiding
  • vehement condemnation
  • vilification
  • vituperation

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Legal English Vocabulary: Denunciation in Spanish

Online translation of the English legal term denunciation into Spanish: denuncia (English to Spanish translation) . More about legal dictionary from english to spanish online.

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