Choose the word closest in meaning to the word in capitals.
He was ACCUSED of stealing the bicycle.

chargedCorrect answerYour answerclearedCorrect answerYour answerexcusedCorrect answerYour answercaughtCorrect answerYour answer

Show the answer and explanation

CorrectNot quiteAnswer A

Correct answer: A

Worth noting

Caught is tempting, but being accused says nothing about whether he was caught. Cleared is the opposite.

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Choose the word closest in meaning to the word in capitals.He was ACCUSED of stealing the bicycle.