accused
accuse + -ed
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noun (or plural the accused) treated as singular or plural
a person or group of people who are charged with or on trial for a crime:
〘法〙 «…で/…したとして» 告発［非難］された «of/of doing» ; 〖the ～; 名詞的に; 集合的に〗 被告人(たち) (!単複両扱い) (↔ accuser)
e.g. the accused was ordered to stand trial on a number of charges.