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How to spell accusing

Accusing is spelled A-C-C-U-S-I-N-G.

hear itac·cus·ing/ə'kjuzɪŋ/verbPrefixes and work

What it means: Claiming that someone did something wrong.

In a sentence: She was not accusing anyone when she asked about the broken pencil.

The part people get wrong

Drop the silent e before adding -ing, and keep double c.

Same family: accuse, accuses, accused, accuser. If you can spell one, the shared part carries to the others.

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