accuser

Definition of "accuser"
  1. A person who makes formal charges against someone, either by signing and swearing to them personally or by directing someone else to do so
How to use "accuser" in a sentence
  1. In court, the accuser presented substantial evidence against the suspect.
  2. The detective served as the accuser, filing the charges against the drug trafficker.
  3. The victims stood as the accusers, signing and swearing to the charges against their aggressors.

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