Onerous
Culpable
Recrimination
Decriminalize
Culprit
Incriminate
Exonerate
Mea culpa
Reprove
Reprobate
Onus
Approbation
an accusation made in reply; a counter charge
to prove not guilty
one responsible for a crime
to scold or criticize.
to reveal guilt or make (someone) appear guilty
to do away with legal penalties for
a dishonest or immoral person; a scoundrel.
praise or approval
a burden or obligation
a statement uttered to show personal responsibility for a wrong.
unpleasant and burdensome.
deserving blame