Charge an accuser

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Recriminate \Re*crim"i*nate\, v. t. To accuse in return. --South.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. return an accusation against someone or engage in mutual accusations; charge in return

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (context intransitive English) To accuse in return, state an accusation in return.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"return one accusation with another," c.1600, from Medieval Latin recriminatus , past participle of recriminari "to make charges against," from Latin re- "back, again" (see re- ) + criminari "to accuse," from crimen (genitive criminis ) "a charge" (see ...