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    [Noun]  | "re*crim*i*na*tion" | \ ri-ˌkri-mə-ˈnā-shən \


    1: a retaliatory accusation; also : the making of such accusations

    Origin: circa 1611 ;

     Medieval Latin recrimination-, recriminatio, from recriminare to make a retaliatory charge, from Latin re- + criminari to accuse {mat|criminate|};

    [Noun]  | "self-re*crim*i*na*tion" | \ ˌself-ri-ˌkri-mə-ˈnā-shən \


    1: the act of accusing or blaming oneself

    Origin: 1769 ;

    [Noun]  | "recrimination" 


    1: an angry statement in which you accuse or criticize a person who has accused or criticized you;


      * e.g., " ... The discussion turned into a heated debate with recriminations flying back and forth. "



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    [Noun]  | "self-recrimination" 


     [ "recrimination" ]

    1: the act of accusing in return ; opposing another change

      * e.g.,  ... the man showed up at court and filed a counter suit in recrimination. 

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