den / einen Vorwurf erheben
to raise an accusation
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In a sentence
Der Anwalt erhebt einen schweren Vorwurf gegen den Zeugen.
How it is used
Means 'to raise an accusation' – the core is formally initiating blame. Register: formal (legal/official). Use in a court hearing when a prosecutor formally charges someone. Common mistake: confusing with 'einen Vorwurf machen' (less formal).
Other verbs that go with Vorwurf
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
Other collocations built on erheben
- Anspruch erheben auf+Akk.to assert/lay claim to something
- Beschwerde erhebento formally register a complaint
- Daten erhebento collect data systematically
- Einspruch erhebento raise or voice an objection, often in a meeting
- eine Forderung erhebento raise a demand
- eine Gebühr erhebento levy/charge a fee
- ein Geschrei erhebento raise a clamor
- Klage erhebento file a lawsuit
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